The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 69%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students (09-10)
226 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)60-64%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)40-44%
69%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
1%
Asian
(09-10)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(09-10)13%
11%
Black
(09-10)83%
31%
White
(09-10)4%
54%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
79%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
6%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 81% NC state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% NC state average).
How many students attend Diggs Elementary School?
226 students attend Diggs Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Diggs Elementary School students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are White.
What grades does Diggs Elementary School offer ?
Diggs Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Diggs Elementary School part of?
Diggs Elementary School is part of Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools.
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