Summary:
The 27593 zip code has only one school, Wilson's Mills Elementary, which serves grades PK-5 with 540 students. The school is part of the Johnston County Public Schools district, which is ranked 94 out of 242 districts in North Carolina and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Wilson's Mills Elementary's test scores are generally below the Johnston County Public Schools district and North Carolina state averages across 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade math, reading, and science assessments. The school has a very high rate of free/reduced lunch recipients at 99.44%, indicating a high-poverty student population. Despite the low test scores, the school's spending per student is above the national average at $11,582, and it has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.6 students per teacher.
The data suggests that Wilson's Mills Elementary is struggling to effectively educate its students and prepare them for academic success. The consistently low test scores, high poverty population, and above-average spending raise questions about the school's resource allocation and strategies for supporting student learning. While the smaller class sizes may be beneficial, they do not appear to be enough to overcome the school's other challenges.
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