Joseph W Grier Academy vs. Newell Elementary School
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Serving 593 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Joseph W Grier Academy 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 31% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 574 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Newell 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 22% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
593 students
574 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2203 out of 2617 schools in NC (Bottom 50%)
#2487 out of 2617 schools in NC (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
22%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
19%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
53
-
Kindergarten Students
70
97
Grade 1 Students
71
100
Grade 2 Students
77
100
Grade 3 Students
91
77
Grade 4 Students
84
90
Grade 5 Students
147
110
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
39%
64%
% Black
50%
31%
% White
5%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.50
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
