Alma O Easom Elementary School

1610 Westlawn Avenue
Fayetteville, NC 28305
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Alma O Easom Elementary School serves 266 students in grades Kindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 266 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Alma O Easom Elementary School's student population of 266 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
266 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Alma O Easom Elementary School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
2%
4%
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Hispanic
13%
20%
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Black
27%
25%
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White
48%
44%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Alma O Easom Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alma O Easom Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Alma O Easom Elementary School often compared to?
Alma O Easom Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Glendale Acres Elementary School, Margaret Willis Elementary School, Alderman Road Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Alma O Easom Elementary School?
266 students attend Alma O Easom Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Alma O Easom Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alma O Easom Elementary School?
Alma O Easom Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Alma O Easom Elementary School offer ?
Alma O Easom Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Alma O Easom Elementary School part of?
Alma O Easom Elementary School is part of Cumberland County Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Alma O Easom Elementary School located?
Alma O Easom Elementary School is located in the Terry Sanford neighborhood of Fayetteville, NC. There are 11 other public schools located in Terry Sanford.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 266 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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