Denton Elementary School has 346 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

Denton Elementary School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in North Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 16:1. Minority enrollment is 6% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Denton Elementary School’s learner population of 346 learners has declined by 10% over five school years. The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Denton Elementary School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Denton Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Denton Elementary School is South Davidson High School (4.0 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is South Davidson Middle School (4.0 miles away).