Willow Springs Elementary School vs. South Lakes Elementary School
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School Overview
School
South Lakes Elementary School
190 Se Fuquay Varina Parkway
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
Rating
: 7/
Top 50%10
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 656 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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 815 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 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
656 students
815 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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
-
32
Kindergarten Students
108
134
Grade 1 Students
134
127
Grade 2 Students
102
142
Grade 3 Students
96
121
Grade 4 Students
105
124
Grade 5 Students
111
135
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
15%
% Hispanic
19%
14%
% Black
7%
15%
% White
65%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%