Southwood Elementary School

Southwood Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
5850 NC Highway 8,  Lexington, NC
Davidson County Schools
5.0
593 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ashley Lemley
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
52%
Reading Proficiency
44%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
44%
Math Proficiency
52%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
41
Full Time Teachers
41
Teachers in First or Second Year
2.4%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
61.8%
State Average
54.6%
Science
86.3%
State Average
68%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
379:1

Student Diversity

Male
55.2%
Female
44.8%
White
70.3%
Hispanic
15%
Two or more races
8.1%
Black
5.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.5%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 1 Review
5.0 other
12/3/2020
I have worked with both the teachers and the students here for over a month now. It is evident to me that the staff provides a safe and caring learning environment for the children. The children respond well to this and I am very encouraged to see the growth in their character.

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Southwood Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Lexington, NC and is served by the Davidson County Schools in North Carolina. The school has a total enrollment of 593 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 52% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 44% are proficient in reading. Southwood Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Central Davidson High School, Central Davidson Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Lexington has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Southwood Elementary School.

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