Elkin Elementary School vs. Mount Pleasant Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Mount Pleasant Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 631 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Elkin 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 54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 233 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mount Pleasant 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 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
631 students
233 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
43% | 57%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#942 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#963 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
18
Kindergarten Students
97
37
Grade 1 Students
85
38
Grade 2 Students
80
38
Grade 3 Students
67
40
Grade 4 Students
78
27
Grade 5 Students
86
35
Grade 6 Students
103
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
24%
6%
% Black
4%
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% White
66%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%
