Franklin Elementary School vs. Dobson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Dobson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Franklin Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 312 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dobson Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
453 students
312 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#823 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#619 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
18
Kindergarten Students
76
49
Grade 1 Students
70
53
Grade 2 Students
73
47
Grade 3 Students
68
43
Grade 4 Students
62
54
Grade 5 Students
77
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
24%
41%
% Black
6%
1%
% White
67%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%