Summary:
The city of Traphill, North Carolina is home to a single public elementary school, Traphill Elementary School, which serves grades K-5 and has a total enrollment of 77 students. The school is part of the Wilkes County Schools district, which is ranked 81 out of 242 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Traphill Elementary School's academic performance is mixed compared to the district and state averages. While the school's 4th-grade math proficiency is higher than the district and state, its 5th-grade math and reading proficiency rates are lower. However, the school's 5th-grade science proficiency is notably higher than the district and state. The school faces significant socioeconomic challenges, with 96.1% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.
Despite these challenges, Traphill Elementary School has some potential strengths, including a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 11.4 to 1, suggesting a high level of resources and support for students. However, the school's performance has declined over the past three years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 732 out of 1,514 schools in 2021-2022 to 765 out of 1,505 schools in 2023-2024. Addressing the socioeconomic challenges and identifying strategies to improve academic performance across all subject areas could be key focus areas for the school and district.
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