Oakwood Elementary School vs. W M Jenkins Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oakwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
W M Jenkins Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 336 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oakwood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 276 students in grades Kindergarten-5, W M Jenkins 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 70-74% (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 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
336 students
276 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#420 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#420 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
-
Kindergarten Students
58
47
Grade 1 Students
46
45
Grade 2 Students
50
43
Grade 3 Students
60
53
Grade 4 Students
50
40
Grade 5 Students
55
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
15%
21%
% Black
18%
13%
% White
56%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
17%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%