Vinson-bynum Elementary School vs. B O Barnes Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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B O Barnes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 475 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Vinson-bynum 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower 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 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 288 students in grades Kindergarten-5, B O Barnes 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 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
475 students
288 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1246 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2061 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
53
Grade 1 Students
83
43
Grade 2 Students
98
46
Grade 3 Students
70
41
Grade 4 Students
73
48
Grade 5 Students
74
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
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% Hispanic
12%
18%
% Black
68%
76%
% White
13%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
