Yates Mill Elementary School vs. Dillard Drive Elementary School
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School Overview
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Dillard Drive Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 513 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Yates Mill 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 56% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is equal to 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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 702 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dillard Drive 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 34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 63% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
513 students
702 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
54 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1139 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1988 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
38%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
30
21
Kindergarten Students
90
148
Grade 1 Students
94
133
Grade 2 Students
70
94
Grade 3 Students
90
111
Grade 4 Students
73
92
Grade 5 Students
66
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
2%
7%
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% Hispanic
45%
24%
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% Black
13%
28%
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% White
37%
37%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.65
0.73
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
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