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 718 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 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 513 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 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
718 students
513 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


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
13
7
Kindergarten Students
126
85
Grade 1 Students
114
80
Grade 2 Students
106
88
Grade 3 Students
121
80
Grade 4 Students
126
90
Grade 5 Students
112
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
36%
22%


% Black
23%
38%


% White
31%
29%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

