Kernersville Elementary

512 W Mountain Street, Kernersville NC, 27284 | Forsyth County Schools | 336-703-4100
  • grades PK-5
  • students 816
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 38% 11% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 13 in Kernersville
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
43%Kernersville
43%North Carolina

Kernersville Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Forsyth County Schools" in Kernersville, NC. There are a total of 816 students and 58 teachers at Kernersville Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Kernersville Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 38.0%, which is 11% lower than the North Carolina average.

Kernersville Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students816
Teachers58
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

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 Kernersville 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
All39%
350-54%
425-29%
540-44%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
340-44%
430-34%
535-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
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.

Kernersville Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White n/a 38.2% 51.3% 51.1%
Black n/a 32.7% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian n/a 1.7% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 23.1% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 0.3% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 3.8% 3.7% 3.1%

Kernersville demographics profile

StatisticKernersvilleNorth CarolinaNational
Population24,87610,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,38421891
Median age40.138.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%57%55%
Speak English88%89%79%
Speak Spanish9%7%13%

Education level achieved in Kernersville

IndexKernersvilleNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade87.3%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school86.7%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college62.3%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.0%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors30.5%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters9.4%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.1%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.4%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Kernersville Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.