Webb A Murray Elementary School vs. W M Jenkins Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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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 384 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Webb A Murray 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 44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower 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 70% 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-6
K-5
Total Students
384 students
261 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1889 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)
44%
70-74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
70-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
46
34
Grade 1 Students
49
45
Grade 2 Students
51
54
Grade 3 Students
51
42
Grade 4 Students
55
43
Grade 5 Students
56
43
Grade 6 Students
58
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
7%
5%


% Hispanic
46%
20%


% Black
10%
17%


% White
30%
43%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
15%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%

