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W M Jenkins Elementary Primary School
3750 North Center St
Hickory NC, 28601, Catawba County
Phone: 828-327-3491
Ranking: 
(413 out of 1,874, top 22%)*
(413 out of 1,874, top 22%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Hickory City 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: | 28 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 35 | 30 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 440 | 459 | 491 | 507 | 507 | 522 | 543 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 14 | 2.8% | 16 | 3.2% | NA | NA | 16 | 2.9% |
| Kindergarten: | 69 | 15.7% | 60 | 13.1% | 74 | 15.1% | 69 | 13.6% | 61 | 12.0% | 86 | 16.5% | 94 | 17.3% |
| Grade 1: | 64 | 14.5% | 71 | 15.5% | 78 | 15.9% | 67 | 13.2% | 78 | 15.4% | 87 | 16.7% | 95 | 17.5% |
| Grade 2: | 67 | 15.2% | 81 | 17.6% | 73 | 14.9% | 83 | 16.4% | 93 | 18.3% | 92 | 17.6% | 107 | 19.7% |
| Grade 3: | 84 | 19.1% | 72 | 15.7% | 84 | 17.1% | 88 | 17.4% | 86 | 17.0% | 107 | 20.5% | 80 | 14.7% |
| Grade 4: | 72 | 16.4% | 82 | 17.9% | 97 | 19.8% | 90 | 17.8% | 99 | 19.5% | 77 | 14.8% | 74 | 13.6% |
| Grade 5: | 84 | 19.1% | 93 | 20.3% | 85 | 17.3% | 96 | 18.9% | 74 | 14.6% | 73 | 14.0% | 77 | 14.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 234 | 53.2% | 250 | 54.5% | 258 | 52.5% | 275 | 54.2% | 262 | 51.7% | 263 | 50.4% | 239 | 44.0% |
| Female: | 206 | 46.8% | 209 | 45.5% | 233 | 47.5% | 232 | 45.8% | 237 | 46.7% | 251 | 48.1% | 267 | 49.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 26 | 5.9% | 27 | 5.9% | 26 | 5.3% | 25 | 4.9% | 29 | 5.7% | 23 | 4.4% | 23 | 4.2% |
| Hispanic: | 59 | 13.4% | 64 | 13.9% | 76 | 15.5% | 78 | 15.4% | 65 | 12.8% | 54 | 10.3% | 70 | 12.9% |
| Black: | 76 | 17.3% | 83 | 18.1% | 77 | 15.7% | 64 | 12.6% | 102 | 20.1% | 115 | 22.0% | 74 | 13.6% |
| White: | 259 | 58.9% | 264 | 57.5% | 287 | 58.5% | 308 | 60.7% | 311 | 61.3% | 330 | 63.2% | 341 | 62.8% |
| 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: | 20 | 4.5% | 21 | 4.6% | 25 | 5.1% | 32 | 6.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 183 | 41.6% | 187 | 40.7% | 187 | 38.1% | 172 | 33.9% | 174 | 34.3% | 171 | 32.8% | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 5.7% | 22 | 4.8% | 30 | 6.1% | 19 | 3.7% | 18 | 3.6% | 21 | 4.0% | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.90 | 15.89 | 16.42 | 15.84 | 16.35 | 15.10 | 17.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOG | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 62.3% | 67.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 73.1% | 70.9% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 74.3% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 81.4% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 83.7% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 83.2% | 82.1% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 78.9% | 82.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 40.9% | 46.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 84.6% | 82.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 79.8% | 81.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.3% | 52.8% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 65.7% | 65.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 63% | 66.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 68.2% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 66.4% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 42.2% | 45.2% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 68.4% | 65% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 67.3% | 67.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 75.1% | 72.8% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 80.3% | 81.5% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 81.6% | 83% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 83.4% | 83.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 84.6% | 85.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 43.8% | 47.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 83.1% | 83.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 86.6% | 85.2% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 60.5% | 59.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 68.9% | 69.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 69.4% | 71.6% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 72% | 71.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 72.9% | 71.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 41.3% | 43.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 52.3% | 49.5% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 53.8% | 52% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 60% | 58.7% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 63.8% | 63.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 71.4% | 66.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 74.4% | 69.6% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 84.7% | 80.1% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 81.7% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 79.5% | 82% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 77.7% | 82.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 44.4% | 47.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 89.9% | 88.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 88.1% | 89.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 53.8% | 55.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 71.2% | 68.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 69.8% | 71.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 70.7% | 72.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 74.2% | 72.3% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 35.5% | 39.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 36.9% | 40.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 71.7% | 60.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 73.8% | 68.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 70.7% | 73.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 72.8% | 75.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 37.3% | 45.4% |
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* W M Jenkins 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.