Upward Elementary School vs. Dana Elementary School
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Serving 413 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Upward 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 40% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dana 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 55-59% (which is higher 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 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% 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
413 students
407 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2139 out of 2617 schools in NC (Bottom 50%)
#1273 out of 2617 schools in NC (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
55-59%
(Top 50% in NC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
50-59%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
17
Kindergarten Students
63
47
Grade 1 Students
80
65
Grade 2 Students
55
70
Grade 3 Students
64
71
Grade 4 Students
70
52
Grade 5 Students
81
85
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
47%
51%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
39%
43%
% Hawaiian
3%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.56
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
