Serving 264 students in grades 3-5, Dilworth Elementary School: Latta Campus ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 264 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 76% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 74% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dilworth Elementary School: Latta Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Dilworth Elementary School: Latta Campus's student population of 264 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
264 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Dilworth Elementary School: Latta Campus ranks within the top 10% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dilworth Elementary School: Latta Campus is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#161 out of 2568 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
15%
20%
Black
15%
25%
White
66%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dilworth Elementary School: Latta Campus's ranking?
Dilworth Elementary School: Latta Campus is ranked #161 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend Dilworth Elementary School: Latta Campus?
264 students attend Dilworth Elementary School: Latta Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Dilworth Elementary School: Latta Campus students are White, 15% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dilworth Elementary School: Latta Campus?
Dilworth Elementary School: Latta Campus has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dilworth Elementary School: Latta Campus offer ?
Dilworth Elementary School: Latta Campus offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Dilworth Elementary School: Latta Campus part of?
Dilworth Elementary School: Latta Campus is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools School District.
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