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Davidson K-8 School vs. Community School Of Davidson

Should I attend Davidson K-8 School or Community School Of Davidson? 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
Davidson K-8 School
635 South St
Davidson, NC 28036
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Community School Of Davidson
404 Armour Street
Davidson, NC 28036
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Davidson K-8 School 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 10%)

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%)
Overview
Serving 1,103 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Davidson K-8 School 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 72% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
1,103 students
1,475 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
92 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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Test Scores

#176 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
#136 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
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72%
(Top 10% in NC)
75%
(Top 10% in NC)
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75%
(Top 10% in NC)
79%
(Top 5% in NC)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Davidson K-8 School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Community School Of Davidson and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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≥95%
(Top 5% in NC)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
115
89
Grade 1 Students
133
123
Grade 2 Students
106
108
Grade 3 Students
128
98
Grade 4 Students
121
91
Grade 5 Students
129
101
Grade 6 Students
129
105
Grade 7 Students
124
108
Grade 8 Students
118
125
Grade 9 Students
-
130
Grade 10 Students
-
127
Grade 11 Students
-
136
Grade 12 Students
-
134

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
3%
3%
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% Hispanic
12%
7%
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% Black
6%
3%
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% White
75%
81%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
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0.42
0.34
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
2%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
(20-21 School Year Data)
3%
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