Southwood Elementary School vs. Denton Elementary School
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Serving 607 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower 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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 385 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Denton 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 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
607 students
385 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1361 out of 2617 schools in NC (Bottom 50%)
#1537 out of 2617 schools in NC (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
(Top 50% in NC)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
(Top 50% in NC)
60-64%
(Top 50% in NC)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
2
Kindergarten Students
111
61
Grade 1 Students
94
64
Grade 2 Students
79
57
Grade 3 Students
95
81
Grade 4 Students
103
67
Grade 5 Students
104
53
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
15%
3%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
70%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.15
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
