Nations Ford Elementary School vs. Metrolina Reg Scholars Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nations Ford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Metrolina Reg Scholars Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 709 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nations Ford 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 12% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 394 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Metrolina Reg Scholars Academy ranks in the top 1% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 97% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥99% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
709 students
394 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2498 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
97%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
-
Kindergarten Students
121
36
Grade 1 Students
89
36
Grade 2 Students
112
40
Grade 3 Students
87
54
Grade 4 Students
98
44
Grade 5 Students
159
46
Grade 6 Students
-
46
Grade 7 Students
-
46
Grade 8 Students
-
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
68%
% Hispanic
72%
3%
% Black
25%
4%
% White
1%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%