Floyd L Knight Children Center vs. Discovery Program At The Springs
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Floyd L Knight Children Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Discovery Program At The Springs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 115 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Floyd L Knight Children Center 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 31 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Discovery Program At The Springs ranks in the top 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 <50% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
115 students
31 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
94% | 6%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2508 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1303 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
<50%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
<50%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
n/a
n/a
Graduation Rate
<50%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
68
-
Kindergarten Students
2
1
Grade 1 Students
4
1
Grade 2 Students
2
3
Grade 3 Students
3
1
Grade 4 Students
-
1
Grade 5 Students
2
1
Grade 6 Students
5
1
Grade 7 Students
4
2
Grade 8 Students
3
5
Grade 9 Students
2
3
Grade 10 Students
2
3
Grade 11 Students
5
3
Grade 12 Students
13
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
35%
10%
% Black
14%
26%
% White
49%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
10%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
n/a
