Devonshire Elementary School vs. Hickory Grove Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Devonshire Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hickory Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 544 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Devonshire 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 14% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 620 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hickory Grove 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 12% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
544 students
620 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2486 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2445 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
112
Kindergarten Students
87
85
Grade 1 Students
88
102
Grade 2 Students
76
85
Grade 3 Students
95
78
Grade 4 Students
102
79
Grade 5 Students
96
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
67%
48%
% Black
26%
39%
% White
3%
3%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%