Overview of Southmont Elementary: Southmont Elementary is a public school situated in Lexington, NC, which is in a distant rural environment. The learner population of Southmont Elementary is 366, and the school has PK-5. At Southmont Elementary, 52% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 39% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner enrollment is 14%. The learner-teacher ratio is 15:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 52% female learners and 48% male learners. The school enrolls 63% low-income learners. There are 25 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Southmont Elementary

At Southmont Elementary, 52% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 39% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Davidson County Schools, 42% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 50% tested above or at that level for math.

Southmont Elementary performed better in math and worse 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.