Tabernacle Elementary School vs. Southmont Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tabernacle Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Southmont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 333 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tabernacle 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 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 557 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southmont Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 42% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% 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
333 students
557 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1273 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1345 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
41
Kindergarten Students
57
74
Grade 1 Students
60
85
Grade 2 Students
52
96
Grade 3 Students
43
86
Grade 4 Students
53
89
Grade 5 Students
50
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
16%
41%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
74%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%