Winget Park Elementary School vs. Palisades Park Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Winget Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Palisades Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 665 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Winget Park 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 48% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 901 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Palisades Park Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
665 students
901 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1459 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#412 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
53
-
Kindergarten Students
92
137
Grade 1 Students
111
171
Grade 2 Students
105
162
Grade 3 Students
97
145
Grade 4 Students
111
130
Grade 5 Students
96
156
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
6%
% Hispanic
21%
17%
% Black
37%
41%
% White
27%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
