Junaluska Elementary School vs. Shining Rock Classical Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Junaluska Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 409 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Junaluska Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 70% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 543 students in grades Kindergarten-9, Shining Rock Classical Academy 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 50% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-9
Total Students
409 students
543 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#381 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#781 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
74
66
Grade 1 Students
67
57
Grade 2 Students
50
59
Grade 3 Students
67
55
Grade 4 Students
84
58
Grade 5 Students
67
55
Grade 6 Students
-
63
Grade 7 Students
-
62
Grade 8 Students
-
38
Grade 9 Students
-
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
5%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
86%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%