South Smithfield Elementary School vs. Cooper Academy
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Serving 438 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Smithfield 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 37% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 444 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cooper Academy 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 49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
438 students
444 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#2007 out of 2617 schools in NC (Bottom 50%)
#1490 out of 2617 schools in NC (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
49%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
43%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
50-54%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
17
Kindergarten Students
69
74
Grade 1 Students
67
70
Grade 2 Students
69
73
Grade 3 Students
63
77
Grade 4 Students
70
60
Grade 5 Students
78
73
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
42%
35%
% Black
30%
30%
% White
21%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.72
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
