John W Dillard Academy vs. Leaksville-spray Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John W Dillard Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Leaksville-spray 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 284 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John W Dillard Academy 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 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 404 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Leaksville-spray 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 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
284 students
404 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
32 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2034 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1810 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
40-44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
12
7
Kindergarten Students
39
56
Grade 1 Students
51
86
Grade 2 Students
38
69
Grade 3 Students
45
65
Grade 4 Students
51
70
Grade 5 Students
48
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
11%
20%
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% Black
15%
21%
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% White
66%
51%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.53
0.66
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
99%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
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