Serving 890 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mcgee's Crossroads Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 890 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 60% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mcgee's Crossroads Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Mcgee's Crossroads Elementary School's student population of 890 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
890 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mcgee's Crossroads Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mcgee's Crossroads Elementary School is 0.63, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1008 out of 2617 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
27%
20%
Black
11%
25%
White
54%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mcgee's Crossroads Elementary School's ranking?
Mcgee's Crossroads Elementary School is ranked #1008 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Mcgee's Crossroads Elementary School often compared to?
Mcgee's Crossroads Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dixon Road Elementary School, Four Oaks Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Mcgee's Crossroads Elementary School?
890 students attend Mcgee's Crossroads Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Mcgee's Crossroads Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mcgee's Crossroads Elementary School?
Mcgee's Crossroads Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mcgee's Crossroads Elementary School offer ?
Mcgee's Crossroads Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Mcgee's Crossroads Elementary School part of?
Mcgee's Crossroads Elementary School is part of Johnston County School District.
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