Vance Elementary School vs. Banks Road Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Vance Elementary School 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 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 50-54% (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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 648 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Banks Road Elementary School 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 42% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
431 students
648 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1015 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1015 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
27
Kindergarten Students
70
109
Grade 1 Students
75
91
Grade 2 Students
63
100
Grade 3 Students
69
115
Grade 4 Students
60
91
Grade 5 Students
75
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
21%
24%
% Black
11%
15%
% White
62%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
