Weeksville Elementary School vs. J C Sawyer Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Weeksville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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J C Sawyer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 304 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Weeksville 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 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
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).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
304 students
400 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#827 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2371 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
49
81
Grade 1 Students
55
68
Grade 2 Students
60
69
Grade 3 Students
53
87
Grade 4 Students
48
57
Grade 5 Students
39
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
17%
17%
% Black
32%
48%
% White
43%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%