Highfalls Elementary

1220 Nc Hwy 22, Bennett NC, 27208 | Moore County Schools | 910-464-3600
  • grades KG-8
  • students 269
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 55% 28% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Bennett
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
57%Bennett
43%North Carolina

Highfalls Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 8 and is located in the district of "Moore County Schools" in Bennett, NC. There are a total of 269 students and 22 teachers at Highfalls Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Highfalls Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 54.5%, which is 28% higher than the North Carolina average.

Highfalls Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students269
Teachers22
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Highfalls Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3>= 80%
460-79%
560-79%
650-59%
740-49%
840-49%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
340-59%
440-59%
540-59%
640-49%
750-59%
840-49%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Highfalls Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 89.3% 64.9% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 2.3% 17.4% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 1.2% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3% 11.9% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 1.2% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.3% 3.2% 3.7% 3.1%

Bennett demographics profile

StatisticBennettNorth CarolinaNational
Population35510,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)11121891
Median age21.638.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)29%57%55%
Speak English100%89%79%
Speak Spanish0%7%13%

Education level achieved in Bennett

IndexBennettNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade100.0%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school100.0%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college50.0%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree12.4%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors8.2%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters0.0%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Highfalls Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.