Overview of Junaluska Elementary: Junaluska Elementary is a public school situated in Waynesville, NC, which is in a fringe rural environment. The learner population of Junaluska Elementary is 440, and the school has K-5. At Junaluska Elementary, 70% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 58% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner enrollment is 17%. The learner-teacher ratio is 15:1, which is the same as that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 45% female learners and 55% male learners. The school enrolls 50% low-income learners. There are 29 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Junaluska Elementary: At Junaluska Elementary, 70% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 58% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Haywood County Schools, 53% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 61% tested above or at that level for math.

Junaluska Elementary performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In North Carolina, 43% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 46% tested above or at that level for math.