Leicester Elementary School vs. Pisgah Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Leicester Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Student Attention
Pisgah Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Leicester 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 30-34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 188 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Pisgah 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
379 students
188 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1526 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1439 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
91
42
Grade 1 Students
82
34
Grade 2 Students
73
34
Grade 3 Students
61
35
Grade 4 Students
72
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
9%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
81%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%