Fernleaf vs. Hillandale Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 763 students in grades Kindergarten-11, Fernleaf ranks in the top 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 42% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 483 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hillandale Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 51% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-11
PK-5
Total Students
763 students
483 students
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1215 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1400 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
9
Kindergarten Students
96
71
Grade 1 Students
96
86
Grade 2 Students
96
72
Grade 3 Students
97
84
Grade 4 Students
48
79
Grade 5 Students
50
82
Grade 6 Students
50
-
Grade 7 Students
52
-
Grade 8 Students
52
-
Grade 9 Students
56
-
Grade 10 Students
40
-
Grade 11 Students
30
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
39%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
85%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
6%
n/a