Summary:
The 27612 zip code area of Raleigh, North Carolina is home to 4 elementary schools: Stough Elementary, Jeffreys Grove Elementary, Lynn Road Elementary, and York Elementary. These schools serve students from diverse socioeconomic and racial backgrounds, with varying levels of academic performance.
Jeffreys Grove Elementary stands out as the top-performing school in the group, consistently ranking among the top 128 elementary schools in North Carolina and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts the highest test scores, with over 80% of students proficient or better in math and science, and 76% proficient or better in reading. In contrast, Lynn Road Elementary appears to be the weakest performer, ranking between 613-857 out of 1,505 North Carolina elementary schools and earning only 2-3 stars from SchoolDigger. Lynn Road has the lowest test scores, with less than 50% of students proficient or better in reading and 60% in science.
The schools in the 27612 zip code also vary in terms of student enrollment, racial demographics, free/reduced lunch rates, per-student spending, and student-teacher ratios. These factors likely contribute to the significant differences in educational outcomes observed across the schools. While Stough Elementary and York Elementary also perform well, the stark contrast between the top-performing Jeffreys Grove Elementary and the lowest-performing Lynn Road Elementary highlights the need for a deeper understanding of the factors that contribute to educational equity and excellence in this area.
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