Willow Springs Elementary School vs. South Lakes Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Willow Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 821 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Willow Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 782 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Lakes 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 57% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 49% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
821 students
782 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#254 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#925 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
31
Kindergarten Students
133
105
Grade 1 Students
144
134
Grade 2 Students
160
126
Grade 3 Students
135
139
Grade 4 Students
114
118
Grade 5 Students
135
129
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
17%
% Hispanic
19%
13%
% Black
8%
14%
% White
59%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
