Wilson's Mills Elementary School vs. Powhatan Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Wilson's Mills Elementary School
4654 Wilson's Mills Rd
Wilsons Mills, NC 27593
Wilsons Mills, NC 27593
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Wilson's Mills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Powhatan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 503 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wilson's Mills 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% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 616 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Powhatan Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
503 students
616 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1456 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#550 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
19
Kindergarten Students
84
89
Grade 1 Students
78
101
Grade 2 Students
85
88
Grade 3 Students
71
121
Grade 4 Students
95
96
Grade 5 Students
76
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
54%
15%
% Black
20%
19%
% White
19%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
