Denton Elementary Primary School
305 West Salisbury St
Denton NC, 27239, Davidson County
Phone: 336-242-5708
Ranking: 
(1,178 out of 1,874, bottom 37%)*
(1,178 out of 1,874, bottom 37%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Davidson County Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
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: | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 386 | 387 | 449 | 462 | 462 | 483 | 511 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | 8 | 2.1% | 5 | 1.1% | 13 | 2.8% | 15 | 3.2% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 66 | 17.1% | 54 | 14.0% | 81 | 18.0% | 64 | 13.9% | 60 | 13.0% | 69 | 14.3% | 92 | 18.0% |
| Grade 1: | 57 | 14.8% | 79 | 20.4% | 67 | 14.9% | 68 | 14.7% | 77 | 16.7% | 83 | 17.2% | 99 | 19.4% |
| Grade 2: | 76 | 19.7% | 56 | 14.5% | 64 | 14.3% | 71 | 15.4% | 71 | 15.4% | 95 | 19.7% | 83 | 16.2% |
| Grade 3: | 60 | 15.5% | 56 | 14.5% | 69 | 15.4% | 78 | 16.9% | 85 | 18.4% | 86 | 17.8% | 72 | 14.1% |
| Grade 4: | 62 | 16.1% | 64 | 16.5% | 77 | 17.1% | 85 | 18.4% | 81 | 17.5% | 75 | 15.5% | 81 | 15.9% |
| Grade 5: | 65 | 16.8% | 70 | 18.1% | 86 | 19.2% | 83 | 18.0% | 73 | 15.8% | 75 | 15.5% | 84 | 16.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 194 | 50.3% | 199 | 51.4% | 238 | 53.0% | 243 | 52.6% | 234 | 50.6% | 229 | 47.4% | 245 | 47.9% |
| Female: | 192 | 49.7% | 188 | 48.6% | 211 | 47.0% | 219 | 47.4% | 220 | 47.6% | 246 | 50.9% | 258 | 50.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic: | 12 | 3.1% | 8 | 2.1% | 8 | 1.8% | 7 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.5% | 11 | 2.3% | 7 | 1.4% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 366 | 94.8% | 374 | 96.6% | 436 | 97.1% | 452 | 97.8% | 451 | 97.6% | 467 | 96.7% | 497 | 97.3% |
| 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: | 4 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 206 | 53.4% | 205 | 53.0% | 245 | 54.6% | 237 | 51.3% | 219 | 47.4% | NA | NA | 167 | 32.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 36 | 9.3% | 21 | 5.4% | 38 | 8.5% | 25 | 5.4% | 38 | 8.2% | NA | NA | 34 | 6.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.21 | 13.66 | 14.82 | 15.99 | 15.45 | 15.50 | 16.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOG | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 71.3% | 67.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 74.9% | 70.9% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 80.1% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 88.5% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 86.4% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 86.6% | 82.1% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 86.4% | 82.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38.2% | 51.2% | 46.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 84.8% | 82.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 85.1% | 81.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 60.6% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 72.4% | 65.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 71.2% | 66.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 72.1% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 69% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38.2% | 43.8% | 45.2% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | 69.6% | 65% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.2% | 71.4% | 67.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 76% | 72.8% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 88.1% | 81.5% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 89.5% | 83% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 86.3% | 83.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 88.7% | 85.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 50.4% | 47.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 88.2% | 83.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 90.5% | 85.2% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.7% | 64.1% | 59.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 76.7% | 69.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 78.9% | 71.6% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 77.5% | 71.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 75.3% | 71.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.3% | 44.4% | 43.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.7% | 46.3% | 49.5% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 39.8% | 55.6% | 52% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.8% | 60.7% | 58.7% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.9% | 69.7% | 63.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 66.8% | 66.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 74% | 69.6% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 83.9% | 80.1% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 86.5% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 88.1% | 82% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 85.4% | 82.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 52.1% | 47.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 93.3% | 88.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 92.4% | 89.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 62.8% | 55.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 75% | 68.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 76.9% | 71.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 78.9% | 72.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 76.4% | 72.3% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 41.8% | 39.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 28.2% | 42.4% | 40.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 67% | 60.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 76.2% | 68.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 80.3% | 73.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 80.4% | 75.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 28.8% | 48.6% | 45.4% |
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* Denton Elementary Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.