T C Henderson vs. Pisgah Forest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
T C Henderson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Pisgah Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 114 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, T C Henderson 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 50-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 408 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pisgah Forest 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 35% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 30% 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
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
114 students
408 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1010 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1568 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
16
Kindergarten Students
22
67
Grade 1 Students
14
53
Grade 2 Students
24
73
Grade 3 Students
10
59
Grade 4 Students
12
66
Grade 5 Students
15
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
21%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
90%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%