First Flight Elementary School vs. Kitty Hawk Elementary School
Should I attend First Flight Elementary School or Kitty Hawk 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
First Flight Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Kitty Hawk Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, First Flight 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 45-49% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower 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 448 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kitty Hawk Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% 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
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
320 students
448 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1057 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#584 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
-
Kindergarten Students
38
74
Grade 1 Students
47
75
Grade 2 Students
56
89
Grade 3 Students
47
63
Grade 4 Students
41
77
Grade 5 Students
55
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
19%
7%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
75%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%