Walkertown Elementary School vs. Piney Grove Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Walkertown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 662 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walkertown 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 28% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 625 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Piney Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
662 students
625 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2292 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#843 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
61%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
17
12
Kindergarten Students
102
109
Grade 1 Students
121
99
Grade 2 Students
98
81
Grade 3 Students
99
103
Grade 4 Students
103
119
Grade 5 Students
122
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
21%
18%


% Black
25%
7%


% White
48%
69%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

