Dana Elementary School vs. Fletcher Elementary School
Should you attend Dana Elementary School or Fletcher Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dana Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Fletcher Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 403 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dana 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 55-59% (which is higher 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 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fletcher Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 62% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
403 students
434 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1273 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#806 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
14
Kindergarten Students
69
61
Grade 1 Students
65
63
Grade 2 Students
50
72
Grade 3 Students
67
65
Grade 4 Students
71
84
Grade 5 Students
68
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
56%
22%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
39%
64%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%