Mcadenville Elementary School

275 E Wesleyan Drive
Mc Adenville, NC 28101
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 180 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mcadenville 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 40-44% (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 46% 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-5
  • Enrollment: 180 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Bottom 50% in NC
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Mcadenville Elementary School's student population of 180 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
180 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Mcadenville 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 Mcadenville Elementary School is 0.64, 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)
#1537 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Mcadenville 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 Mcadenville 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.
40-44%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mcadenville 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.
70-79%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mcadenville 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
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mcadenville Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Mcadenville Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Asian
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mcadenville Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
16%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mcadenville Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
18%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mcadenville Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
54%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mcadenville 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
11%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mcadenville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Mcadenville Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Mcadenville 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
45%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mcadenville 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
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mcadenville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mcadenville Elementary School's ranking?
Mcadenville Elementary School is ranked #1537 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Mcadenville Elementary School often compared to?
Mcadenville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Belmont Elementary School, Carr Elementary School by visitors of our site.
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 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Mcadenville Elementary School?
180 students attend Mcadenville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Mcadenville Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mcadenville Elementary School?
Mcadenville Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mcadenville Elementary School offer ?
Mcadenville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Mcadenville Elementary School part of?
Mcadenville Elementary School is part of Gaston County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 180 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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