Viewmont Elementary School vs. W M Jenkins Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Viewmont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
W M Jenkins Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 489 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Viewmont Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 261 students in grades Kindergarten-5, W M Jenkins Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
489 students
261 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2123 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#420 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
70-74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
70-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
88
34
Grade 1 Students
82
45
Grade 2 Students
84
54
Grade 3 Students
79
42
Grade 4 Students
86
43
Grade 5 Students
54
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
3%
5%


% Hispanic
32%
20%


% Black
25%
17%


% White
29%
43%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
15%


Diversity Score
0.75
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%

