Vick Elementary School
Vick Elementary School serves 322 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Vick Elementary School placed 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%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Vick Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
Vick Elementary School's student population of 322 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 322 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
Vick Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Vick Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NC) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2219 out of 2561 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 23% | 18% |
| Black | 70% | 25% |
| White | 4% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 99% | 52% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wilson County Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Vick Elementary School is Eastern Nc School For The Deaf (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Wilson Eastern Nc School For The Deaf Special Education School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 71 students10
0.3 miles
1131 Hwy 301 South
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 237-2450 0.3 K-12 71 - Wilson Charles H Darden Middle School Math: 26% | Reading: 24%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 301 students10
0.5 miles
1665 Lipscomb Road
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 206-4973 0.5 6-8 301 - Wilson Wilson Early College Academy Math: ≤5% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-13 | 274 students10
0.7 miles
902 Herring St
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 246-1418 0.7 9-13 274 - Wilson B O Barnes Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 365 students10
0.8 miles
1913 Martin L King Parkway
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7875 0.8 K-5 365 - Wilson Milton M Daniels Learning Center Alternative School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-12 | 95 students10
0.8 miles
723 Elvie Street
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7900 0.8 3-12 95
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