Kimberley Park Elementary School

1700 Old Cherry Street
Winston Salem, NC 27105
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Serving 332 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 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 332 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in NC
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : Kimberley Park Elementary serves the southern part of Winston Salem, NC, covering an attendance area of approximately 0.5 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 0.8 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

School Overview

Kimberley Park Elementary School's student population of 332 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
332 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

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 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#2533 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

(21-22)
10-14%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

20-24%
50%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

21-39%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
17%
22%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Black
77%
24%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
2%
42%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
4%
6%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
98%
0.38

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
27.4%
28.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
72%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
3%
2%

Showing 2006–2022. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
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?
332 students attend Kimberley Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Kimberley Park Elementary School students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kimberley Park Elementary School?
Kimberley Park Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Kimberley Park Elementary School offer ?
Kimberley Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kimberley Park Elementary School part of?
Kimberley Park Elementary School is part of Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 332 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : Kimberley Park Elementary serves the southern part of Winston Salem, NC, covering an attendance area of approximately 0.5 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 0.8 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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