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Root Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

3202 Northampton St

Raleigh NC, 27609, Wake County

Phone: 919-881-4940

Ranking:

(616 out of 1,874, top 33%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Wake County Schools

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	39		37		31		36		30		29		31
Total Students:	515		537		464		505		476		416		469
Kindergarten:	105	20.4%	96	17.9%	93	20.0%	84	16.6%	68	14.3%	50	12.0%	72	15.4%
Grade 1:	91	17.7%	95	17.7%	72	15.5%	77	15.2%	70	14.7%	65	15.6%	74	15.8%
Grade 2:	90	17.5%	90	16.8%	66	14.2%	72	14.3%	76	16.0%	77	18.5%	91	19.4%
Grade 3:	80	15.5%	78	14.5%	63	13.6%	71	14.1%	88	18.5%	84	20.2%	82	17.5%
Grade 4:	72	14.0%	83	15.5%	56	12.1%	87	17.2%	92	19.3%	74	17.8%	72	15.4%
Grade 5:	77	15.0%	71	13.2%	84	18.1%	91	18.0%	82	17.2%	66	15.9%	78	16.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	263	51.1%	265	49.3%	222	47.8%	254	50.3%	229	48.1%	200	48.1%	218	46.5%
Female:	252	48.9%	272	50.7%	242	52.2%	251	49.7%	239	50.2%	208	50.0%	229	48.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%
Asian:	3	0.6%	6	1.1%	4	0.9%	4	0.8%	3	0.6%	6	1.4%	9	1.9%
Hispanic:	51	9.9%	76	14.2%	33	7.1%	53	10.5%	44	9.2%	24	5.8%	28	6.0%
Black:	101	19.6%	120	22.3%	128	27.6%	160	31.7%	161	33.8%	132	31.7%	115	24.5%
White:	343	66.6%	317	59.0%	284	61.2%	264	52.3%	267	56.1%	253	60.8%	298	63.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	16	3.1%	16	3.0%	13	2.8%	22	4.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	122	23.7%	144	26.8%	126	27.2%	183	36.2%	154	32.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	15	2.9%	26	4.8%	17	3.7%	8	1.6%	18	3.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.21		14.49		14.79		14.15		15.74		14.20		15.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOG
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	77%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	72.4%	78.3%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	75.6%	78.9%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	84.3%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	80.2%	84.1%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	84.7%	N/A
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	80.6%	87.2%	N/A
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	59.7%	61.2%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.6%	87.7%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86.8%	86.7%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	64.6%	62.7%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.3%	70.7%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	68.6%	70.9%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	64.9%	73%	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77.4%	75.3%	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	63.2%	57.0%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	76.8%	75.1%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	84.3%	77.6%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	77.8%	80.4%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	86.7%	85.6%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	75.5%	86%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	81.8%	87%	N/A
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	91.1%	89.2%	N/A
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	58.8%	59.2%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86.6%	89.5%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	> 95.0%	89.9%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70.8%	67.8%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76%	74.9%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71.3%	76.4%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79.5%	76.7%	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89.3%	78.7%	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	53.8%	53.9%	N/A
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	58.2%	59.2%	N/A
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	74.3%	61.6%	N/A
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	73.6%	67.8%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	80%	72.8%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	73.8%	75.5%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	80.8%	77.8%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	80%	84.3%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	79.5%	85%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	72%	85.9%	N/A
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	79.1%	87.1%	N/A
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	39.4%	61.8%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	93.3%	91.8%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88.8%	92.6%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.1%	65.7%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81.4%	74.8%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.5%	76.6%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75.3%	79.2%	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81.3%	79.8%	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	52.1%	51.4%	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	48.1%	48.5%	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	67.1%	65.2%	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	65.1%	70.7%	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	58.7%	75.4%	N/A
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	73.6%	78.4%	N/A
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	43.7%	56.5%	N/A

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* Root Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.