Wilkesboro Elementary School vs. North Wilkesboro Elementary School
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School Overview
School
North Wilkesboro Elementary School
200 Flint Hill Rd
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Wilkesboro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
North Wilkesboro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 389 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wilkesboro Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 310 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Wilkesboro Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
389 students
310 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#607 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1410 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
32
32
Kindergarten Students
57
62
Grade 1 Students
62
41
Grade 2 Students
63
51
Grade 3 Students
51
41
Grade 4 Students
64
47
Grade 5 Students
60
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
3%
n/a


% Hispanic
20%
41%


% Black
5%
12%


% White
61%
32%


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


Diversity Score
0.58
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

