Walkertown Elementary School vs. Piney Grove Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Walkertown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 697 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walkertown 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 28% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 605 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Piney Grove 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 61% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
697 students
605 students
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![This chart displays total students of Piney Grove Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Piney Grove Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/59000/59394/piney-grove-elementary-school-chart-Lj8CaK.png)
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
41 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Piney Grove Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Piney Grove Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/59000/59394/piney-grove-elementary-school-chart-9Qctm5.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Piney Grove 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 Piney Grove Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/59000/59394/piney-grove-elementary-school-chart-b6vt0yf.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2292 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#843 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Walkertown Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Walkertown Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/59000/59386/walkertown-elementary-school-chart-b2b49e2.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Piney Grove Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Piney Grove Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/59000/59394/piney-grove-elementary-school-chart-bjqFOXF.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
61%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Piney Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math 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 Math of Piney Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/59000/59394/piney-grove-elementary-school-chart-Q5ZF16.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
56%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Walkertown 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 Walkertown 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/59000/59386/walkertown-elementary-school-chart-9D3Dv8.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Piney Grove 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 Piney Grove 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/59000/59394/piney-grove-elementary-school-chart-lpJpEF.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
85-89%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Piney Grove 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 Piney Grove 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/59000/59394/piney-grove-elementary-school-chart-SzJoDd.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Piney Grove Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Piney Grove Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/59000/59394/piney-grove-elementary-school-chart-sSqWk8.png)
Pre-K Students
17
8
Kindergarten Students
121
98
Grade 1 Students
107
83
Grade 2 Students
99
102
Grade 3 Students
104
116
Grade 4 Students
127
96
Grade 5 Students
122
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Piney Grove Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Piney Grove Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/59000/59394/piney-grove-elementary-school-chart-DCbIod.png)
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
20%
18%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Piney Grove 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 Piney Grove Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/59000/59394/piney-grove-elementary-school-chart-wD8BH5.png)
% Black
25%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Piney Grove 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 Piney Grove Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/59000/59394/piney-grove-elementary-school-chart-j0Q0Kz.png)
% White
50%
70%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Piney Grove Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Piney Grove Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/59000/59394/piney-grove-elementary-school-chart-0zEiRB.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Piney Grove 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 Piney Grove 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/59000/59394/piney-grove-elementary-school-chart-F59dNo.png)
Diversity Score
0.65
0.47
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Piney Grove 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 Piney Grove Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/59000/59394/piney-grove-elementary-school-chart-UBLnoX.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
38%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Piney Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Piney Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/59000/59394/piney-grove-elementary-school-chart-fEZQuW.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Piney Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Piney Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/59000/59394/piney-grove-elementary-school-chart-bhPlrGA.png)