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Community School Of Davidson vs. Pine Lake Preparatory

Should I attend Community School Of Davidson or Pine Lake Preparatory? 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
Community School Of Davidson
404 Armour Street
Davidson, NC 28036
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Pine Lake Preparatory
104 Yellow Wood Circle
Mooresville, NC 28115
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Community School Of Davidson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

Pine Lake Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 1,475 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Community School Of Davidson 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 75% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 1,869 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Pine Lake Preparatory ranks in the top 5% 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 80% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
1,475 students
1,869 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
92 teachers
115 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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Test Scores

#136 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
#92 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
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75%
(Top 10% in NC)
80%
(Top 10% in NC)
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79%
(Top 5% in NC)
84%
(Top 5% in NC)
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≥95%
(Top 5% in NC)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NC)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
89
109
Grade 1 Students
123
113
Grade 2 Students
108
116
Grade 3 Students
98
117
Grade 4 Students
91
120
Grade 5 Students
101
125
Grade 6 Students
105
165
Grade 7 Students
108
162
Grade 8 Students
125
165
Grade 9 Students
130
174
Grade 10 Students
127
170
Grade 11 Students
136
169
Grade 12 Students
134
164

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
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% Hispanic
7%
5%
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% Black
3%
2%
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% White
81%
84%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
6%
3%
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0.34
0.29
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
2%
(19-20 School Year Data)
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
(11-12 School Year Data)
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