Overview of Knollwood Elementary: Knollwood Elementary is a public school situated in Salisbury, NC, which is in a mid-size suburb environment. The learner population of Knollwood Elementary is 584, and the school serves PK-5. At Knollwood Elementary, 28% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 24% scored above or at that level for reading. The school’s minority learner population is 76%. The learner-teacher ratio is 17:1, which is worse than that of the district. The learner population is made up of 53% female learners and 47% male learners. The school serves 99% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 35 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Knollwood Elementary: At Knollwood Elementary, 28% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 24% scored above or at that level for reading. Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Rowan-Salisbury Schools, 34% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 33% tested above or at that level for math. Knollwood Elementary did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In North Carolina, 43% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 46% tested above or at that level for math.