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#768 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 29% in state

Konnoak Elementary

Elementary School · Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools

3200 Renon Road, Winston-salem, NC 27127

Enrollment

592

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Winston-salem

#10 of 34

public schools

North Carolina elementary schools

#637 of 1,474

In district

#22 of 78

Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Konnoak Elementary

Konnoak Elementary is a regular public school in Winston Salem, North Carolina, located at 3200 Renon Road. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 592 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. With 40 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school offers personalized attention to its young learners.

Konnoak Elementary's MySchoolScout rating is 4.9 out of 10, and it ranks at number 1638 out of 2661 schools in North Carolina, placing it around the 38th percentile state-wide. Academically, students show proficiency rates of 31% in ELA/Reading and 38% in Math across all grades. The school is focused on providing a supportive environment for its diverse student body to develop their skills and reach their full potential.

Konnoak Elementary is situated in the heart of a large city, offering easy access to urban resources and amenities while maintaining a close-knit community feel.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+3.12 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.3%
Math vs. State Avg-16.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.3 pts
Overall Proficiency41%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected-3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,036

Konnoak Elementary — Students at Konnoak Elementary score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 38.5%
School
State
59.4%
ELA Proficiency 31.5%
School
State
52.7%

Based on 12 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
21%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
24%
2025
Math
47%
ELA
35%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.

How Konnoak Elementary Compares

See how Konnoak Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
71th percentile in NC
Academic
5.1/10
5.1/10
Growth
8.7/10
Above average
Environment
7.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

Location

3200 Renon Road, Winston-salem, NC 27127

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Konnoak Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Diggs-Latham Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Forest Park Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, The Downtown School (rated 8.1/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Winston-salem, see our Winston-salem schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
RISE ACADEMY Winston-Salem 0.3 mi 6.2
Parkland High Winston-Salem 0.7 mi 5.5
Philo-Hill Magnet Academy Winston-Salem 0.8 mi 6.1
Griffith Elementary Winston-Salem 1.2 mi 7.9
Carter G. Woodson School Winston-Salem 1.4 mi 5.0
OUR LADY OF MERCY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Winston-Salem 1.5 mi 6.0
Easton Elementary School Winston-Salem 1.4 mi 6.1
Main Street Academy Winston-Salem 1.4 mi 6.6
Diggs-Latham Elementary Winston-Salem 1.9 mi 8.8
Middle College of Forsyth Cnty Winston-Salem 1.8 mi 4.9
Early College of Forsyth Co Winston-Salem 1.9 mi 5.3
Forest Park Elementary Winston-Salem 2.2 mi 8.1
SALEM MONTESSORI SCHOOL Winston-Salem 2.5 mi 3.1
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Winston-Salem 2.3 mi 6.3
Hanes Magnet School Winston-Salem 2.4 mi 4.5
Brunson Elementary Winston-Salem 3.1 mi 6.0
WINSTON-SALEM STREET SCHOOL Winston-Salem 3.4 mi 6.7
The Downtown School Winston-Salem 3.4 mi 8.1
Bolton Elementary Winston-Salem 2.9 mi 8.1
Virtual Academy Winston-Salem 3.4 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27127 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,822

Median Home Value

$189,900

Median Rent

$1,088/mo

Population

41,450

College Educated

30.6%

Homeownership

65.2%

Avg Commute

22.3 min

Poverty Rate

11%

Median Age

36.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Konnoak Elementary has a median household income of $63,822. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $189,900, with a median rent of $1,088/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.0%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
A.C.E. Academy Harrisburg, NC 7.4
Blowing Rock Elementary Blowing Rock, NC 7.4
Brogden Primary Dudley, NC 7.4
Carpenter Elementary Cary, NC 7.4
Cumberland Road Elementary Fayetteville, NC 7.4
Denton Elementary Denton, NC 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Konnoak Elementary

What grades does Konnoak Elementary serve?

Konnoak Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Konnoak Elementary?

Konnoak Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 592 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Konnoak Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Konnoak Elementary is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Konnoak Elementary rank in NC?

Konnoak Elementary is ranked #768 out of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Konnoak Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Konnoak Elementary has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Konnoak Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Konnoak Elementary has 38.5% math proficiency and 31.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Konnoak Elementary a charter school?

No, Konnoak Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Konnoak Elementary a Title I school?

No, Konnoak Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Konnoak Elementary?

99.5% of students at Konnoak Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
25 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,758/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Winston-salem). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
592
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Forsyth County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
District Enrollment
52,157
Schools in District
81
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,811
District Rank
#22 of 78

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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