Granite Quarry Elementary School vs. Shive Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 513 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Granite Quarry 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 25% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 497 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shive Elementary School 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 35-39% (which is lower 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 15:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
513 students
497 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1908 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1276 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
25
16
Kindergarten Students
95
82
Grade 1 Students
84
76
Grade 2 Students
84
86
Grade 3 Students
69
83
Grade 4 Students
78
70
Grade 5 Students
78
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
16%
11%
% Black
24%
2%
% White
53%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%