Banks Road Elementary School vs. Lincoln Heights Elementary School
Should I attend Banks Road Elementary School or Lincoln Heights Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Lincoln Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 648 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Banks Road Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 587 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lincoln Heights 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 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 42% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
648 students
587 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1015 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1404 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
19
Kindergarten Students
109
104
Grade 1 Students
91
102
Grade 2 Students
100
98
Grade 3 Students
115
100
Grade 4 Students
91
91
Grade 5 Students
115
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
24%
17%
% Black
15%
18%
% White
57%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
