Troutman Elementary School vs. Shepherd Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Troutman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 902 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Troutman 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 50% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 738 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shepherd 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% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
902 students
738 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#951 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1142 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
3
Kindergarten Students
122
117
Grade 1 Students
149
109
Grade 2 Students
132
115
Grade 3 Students
164
143
Grade 4 Students
157
131
Grade 5 Students
164
120
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
19%
14%
% Black
18%
9%
% White
52%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%