Smokey Mountain Elementary School vs. Fairview School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Smokey Mountain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 340 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Smokey Mountain 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 28% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower 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 63% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 797 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Fairview School ranks in the top 50% 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 63% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
340 students
797 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2160 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#925 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
33
Kindergarten Students
39
71
Grade 1 Students
33
84
Grade 2 Students
32
74
Grade 3 Students
31
92
Grade 4 Students
44
90
Grade 5 Students
29
91
Grade 6 Students
42
79
Grade 7 Students
32
85
Grade 8 Students
36
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
33%
4%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
15%
18%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
37%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
6%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%