Riverbend Elementary School vs. Isaac Dickson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Riverbend Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Isaac Dickson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 204 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Riverbend Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 390 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Isaac Dickson 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% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
204 students
390 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#31 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#921 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
17
Kindergarten Students
36
69
Grade 1 Students
40
60
Grade 2 Students
31
49
Grade 3 Students
31
69
Grade 4 Students
33
65
Grade 5 Students
33
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
5%
9%
% Black
n/a
19%
% White
95%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
n/a
12%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%