Serving 249 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kimberley Park 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 10-14% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 249 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kimberley Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Kimberley Park Elementary School's student population of 249 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
249 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Kimberley Park Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kimberley Park Elementary School is 0.39, 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
#2533 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
15%
20%
Black
77%
25%
White
3%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kimberley Park Elementary School's ranking?
Kimberley Park Elementary School is ranked #2533 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Kimberley Park Elementary School often compared to?
Kimberley Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sherwood Forest Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Kimberley Park Elementary School?
249 students attend Kimberley Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Kimberley Park Elementary School students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kimberley Park Elementary School?
Kimberley Park Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kimberley Park Elementary School offer ?
Kimberley Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Kimberley Park Elementary School part of?
Kimberley Park Elementary School is part of Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools School District.
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