John Van Lindley Elementary School vs. Phoenix Academy - Primary Elementary Upper
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School Overview
School
Phoenix Academy - Primary Elementary Upper
7847 Clinard Farms Rd, Mendenh
High Point, NC 27265
High Point, NC 27265
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Phoenix Academy - Primary Elementary Upper ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 468 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John Van Lindley 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 59% (which is higher 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 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,258 students in grades Kindergarten-11, Phoenix Academy - Primary Elementary Upper 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 53% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-11
Total Students
468 students
1,258 students
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% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
64 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
20:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#789 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1211 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
47%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
53%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
22
-
Kindergarten Students
76
139
Grade 1 Students
73
135
Grade 2 Students
74
131
Grade 3 Students
74
124
Grade 4 Students
87
128
Grade 5 Students
62
122
Grade 6 Students
-
117
Grade 7 Students
-
127
Grade 8 Students
-
115
Grade 9 Students
-
63
Grade 10 Students
-
38
Grade 11 Students
-
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
3%
8%
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% Hispanic
16%
13%
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% Black
27%
29%
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% White
51%
38%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
12%
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Diversity Score
0.65
0.74
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
3%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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