West Clayton Elementary School vs. East Clayton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Clayton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Most improved public schools
Diversity
East Clayton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 761 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Clayton 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 43% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 515 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, East Clayton 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 53% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
761 students
515 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1465 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1208 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
53%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
11
5
Kindergarten Students
115
72
Grade 1 Students
115
95
Grade 2 Students
129
70
Grade 3 Students
125
92
Grade 4 Students
123
94
Grade 5 Students
143
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
38%
24%


% Black
20%
34%


% White
33%
32%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

