Herbert Akins Rd Elementary School vs. Ballentine Elementary School
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Serving 941 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Herbert Akins Rd 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 66% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 679 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ballentine Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 68% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
941 students
679 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#602 out of 2617 schools in NC (Top 30%)
#482 out of 2617 schools in NC (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
(Top 30% in NC)
68%
(Top 30% in NC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
(Top 30% in NC)
64%
(Top 20% in NC)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
(Top 50% in NC)
85-89%
(Top 10% in NC)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
3
Kindergarten Students
152
124
Grade 1 Students
165
94
Grade 2 Students
159
117
Grade 3 Students
152
111
Grade 4 Students
124
110
Grade 5 Students
161
120
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
12%
21%
% Black
13%
9%
% White
66%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.55
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
