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- 4119 Startown Road, Newton, NC 28658
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Startown Elementary School has 523 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-6.
Startown Elementary School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in North Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 10%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 67% (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 53% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the North Carolina state average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the learner body (majority Latino and Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American).
School Overview: Startown Elementary School’s learner population of 523 learners has stayed flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.
School Comparison: Startown Elementary School is ranked within the upper 20% 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 equity score of Startown Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Startown Elementary School is Discovery High School (3.3 miles away)
The closest middle school is Newton-conover Middle School (4.0 miles away)
The closest elementary school is South Newton Elementary School (2.8 miles away)
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