Woodfin Elementary School vs. Ira B Jones Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Woodfin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Ira B Jones Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 115 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Woodfin 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 30-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 377 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ira B Jones Elementary School ranks in the top 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 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
115 students
377 students


% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2082 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1227 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
50-59%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
29
Kindergarten Students
15
63
Grade 1 Students
20
52
Grade 2 Students
29
67
Grade 3 Students
20
61
Grade 4 Students
29
56
Grade 5 Students
2
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
48%
6%


% Black
2%
23%


% White
41%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
3%
% Two or more races
7%
7%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

