Robinson Elementary School vs. Hawks Nest Steam Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Hawks Nest Steam Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Robinson 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 40-44% (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 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 347 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hawks Nest Steam Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
419 students
347 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
22 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1651 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#159 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
85-89%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
70-74%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
34
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Kindergarten Students
52
57
Grade 1 Students
83
56
Grade 2 Students
66
59
Grade 3 Students
56
59
Grade 4 Students
71
58
Grade 5 Students
57
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
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% Hispanic
16%
9%
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% Black
31%
24%
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% White
45%
58%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.68
0.60
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
33%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
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