J C Sawyer Elementary School vs. P W Moore Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
J C Sawyer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
P W Moore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 400 students in grades Kindergarten-5, J C Sawyer 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 24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 353 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P W Moore 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 15-19% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
400 students
353 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2371 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2442 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
81
58
Grade 1 Students
68
48
Grade 2 Students
69
59
Grade 3 Students
87
77
Grade 4 Students
57
62
Grade 5 Students
38
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
17%
11%
% Black
48%
60%
% White
26%
21%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%