Contact
- 3750 N Center Street, Hickory, NC 28601
- +1 (828) 327-3491
- jenkins.hickoryschools.net
W M Jenkins Elementary School serves 406 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.
W M Jenkins Elementary School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in North Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 59% (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 56% (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 46% of the learner body (majority African-American and Latino), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American).
School Overview: W M Jenkins Elementary School’s learner population of 406 learners has stayed flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.
School Comparison: W M Jenkins Elementary School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of W M Jenkins Elementary School is 0.65, 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 W M Jenkins Elementary School is Hickory High School (2.2 miles away)
The closest middle school and elementary school is Northview Middle School (0.9 miles away)
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