Haw Creek Elementary School vs. Ira B Jones Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Haw Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Ira B Jones Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 402 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Haw Creek 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 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 369 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ira B Jones Elementary School ranks in the top 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
402 students
369 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#623 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1227 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
34
Kindergarten Students
60
53
Grade 1 Students
69
60
Grade 2 Students
67
52
Grade 3 Students
72
66
Grade 4 Students
54
59
Grade 5 Students
63
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
15%
26%
% White
64%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
4%
% Two or more races
11%
7%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%