Swain County East Elementary School vs. Mountain Discovery
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Serving 350 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Swain County East 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 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 53% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 193 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mountain Discovery ranks in the top 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 45-49% (which is lower 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 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
350 students
193 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#1651 out of 2617 schools in NC (Bottom 50%)
#1112 out of 2617 schools in NC (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 30% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
(Top 30% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-79%
(Top 30% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
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Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
71
22
Grade 1 Students
63
29
Grade 2 Students
59
22
Grade 3 Students
47
20
Grade 4 Students
57
21
Grade 5 Students
53
23
Grade 6 Students
-
21
Grade 7 Students
-
19
Grade 8 Students
-
16
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