Winget Park Elementary School vs. Palisades Park Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Winget Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Palisades Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 652 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Winget Park 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 40% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 821 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Palisades Park Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 57% (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 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
652 students
821 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1359 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#539 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
53
-
Kindergarten Students
109
146
Grade 1 Students
88
148
Grade 2 Students
96
140
Grade 3 Students
113
115
Grade 4 Students
93
138
Grade 5 Students
100
134
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
6%
% Hispanic
23%
16%
% Black
35%
44%
% White
28%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
