Whitaker Elementary School vs. Sherwood Forest Elementary School
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Serving 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Whitaker Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher 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 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 650 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sherwood Forest Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
545 students
650 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#315 out of 2617 schools in NC (Top 20%)
#197 out of 2617 schools in NC (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
(Top 20% in NC)
81%
(Top 10% in NC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
(Top 20% in NC)
74%
(Top 10% in NC)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
(Top 20% in NC)
90-94%
(Top 5% in NC)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
2
-
Kindergarten Students
80
115
Grade 1 Students
70
115
Grade 2 Students
99
96
Grade 3 Students
100
114
Grade 4 Students
98
107
Grade 5 Students
96
103
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
16%
9%
% White
69%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.45
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
