Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School

1337 Giles Byrd Road
Hallsboro, NC 28442
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 362 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : Bottom 50% in NC
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School's student population of 362 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
362 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School is 0.80, which is more 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)
#1673 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-89%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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American Indian
17%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
20%
20%
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Black
22%
25%
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White
25%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
16%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.80
This chart displays the diversity score of Hallsboro-artesia 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
98%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School's ranking?
Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School is ranked #1673 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School?
362 students attend Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
25% of Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are American Indian, and 16% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School?
Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School offer ?
Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School part of?
Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School is part of Columbus County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 362 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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