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Piney Grove Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 1500 Piney Grove Road, Kernersville, Forsyth County, 27284

605
Pupils
14.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Piney Grove Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Kernersville, Forsyth County. The school has 605 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 44% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Piney Grove Elementary enrolls 605 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.

Male students
313 (52%)
Female students
292 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
40.5
Student-teacher ratio
14.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 7.3% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White42470%
Hispanic or Latino10918%
Black or African American447.3%
Two or more races274.5%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

246 of the school's 605 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 227 qualify for free lunch and 19 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Piney Grove Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-60, state senate district 31, state house district 74.

School district: Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools

Piney Grove Elementary is one of 81 schools in Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools, based in Winston Salem, North Carolina. The district serves 52,430 students district-wide and employs 3,594 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 605 students, Piney Grove Elementary is close to the district average of about 647 students per school.

52,430
District students
81
Schools
3,594
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

50%
Reading proficient
44%
Math proficient
13%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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