Banks Road Elementary School vs. Lincoln Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 648 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Banks Road 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 47% (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 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 637 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lincoln Heights Elementary School 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 47% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
648 students
637 students
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![This chart displays total students of Lincoln Heights Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Lincoln Heights Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/61000/60644/lincoln-heights-elementary-school-chart-byLvIt8.png)
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
47 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Lincoln Heights Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Lincoln Heights Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/61000/60644/lincoln-heights-elementary-school-chart-W30IMs.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lincoln Heights Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lincoln Heights Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/61000/60644/lincoln-heights-elementary-school-chart-bec6sR0.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1333 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1192 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Lincoln Heights Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Lincoln Heights Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/61000/60644/lincoln-heights-elementary-school-chart-DxUdj8.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
47%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
54%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lincoln Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lincoln Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/61000/60644/lincoln-heights-elementary-school-chart-KToKrh.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lincoln Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lincoln Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/61000/60644/lincoln-heights-elementary-school-chart-bytd7I0.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
20
21
Kindergarten Students
108
107
Grade 1 Students
121
104
Grade 2 Students
85
110
Grade 3 Students
106
101
Grade 4 Students
115
102
Grade 5 Students
93
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
1%
4%
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% Hispanic
23%
19%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lincoln Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lincoln Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/61000/60644/lincoln-heights-elementary-school-chart-uKAV3V.png)
% Black
14%
15%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lincoln Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lincoln Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/61000/60644/lincoln-heights-elementary-school-chart-bthFF6i.png)
% White
57%
56%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lincoln Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lincoln Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/61000/60644/lincoln-heights-elementary-school-chart-nmR1Uf.png)
Diversity Score
0.61
0.63
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Lincoln Heights Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Lincoln Heights Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/61000/60644/lincoln-heights-elementary-school-chart-bpwFVai.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
32%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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