Hillandale Elementary School vs. Fernleaf
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hillandale 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
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Overview
Serving 483 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hillandale Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 51% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 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 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 763 students in grades Kindergarten-11, Fernleaf 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 42% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower 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 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-11
Total Students
483 students
763 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
53 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1400 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1215 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
-
Kindergarten Students
71
96
Grade 1 Students
86
96
Grade 2 Students
72
96
Grade 3 Students
84
97
Grade 4 Students
79
48
Grade 5 Students
82
50
Grade 6 Students
-
50
Grade 7 Students
-
52
Grade 8 Students
-
52
Grade 9 Students
-
56
Grade 10 Students
-
40
Grade 11 Students
-
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
39%
7%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
49%
85%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
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