Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School vs Spindale Elementary School
Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School has a higher overall rating of 6.6/10 compared to 5.3/10. In math proficiency, Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School leads at 52.0%.
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Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School
Forest City, NC
6.6/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
244 students
Spindale Elementary School
Spindale, NC
5.3/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
345 students
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| Metric | Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School | Spindale Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.6 / 10 | 5.3 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.7 | 6.4 |
| Growth Score | 6.0 | 3.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 97.5% | 99.1% |
| Environment Score | 7.8 | 7.5 |
| State Rank | #1,202 of 2,660 | #2,040 of 2,660 |
| State Percentile | 55th | 23th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School | Spindale Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 52.0% | 35.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 47.0% | 31.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School | Spindale Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 244 | 345 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.6:1 | 15.0:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 97.5% | 99.1% |
| District | Rutherford County Schools | Rutherford County Schools |
| City | Forest City | Spindale |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Forest City (28043) | Spindale (28160) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $41,746 | $38,625 |
| Median Home Value | $176,100 | $121,300 |
| Median Rent | $744 | $692 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 17.9% | 14.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.8% | 15.1% |
| Avg Commute | 24 min | — |