Cardinal Charter Academy At Wendell Falls vs. Bunn Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cardinal Charter Academy At Wendell Falls ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Bunn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 627 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Cardinal Charter Academy At Wendell Falls 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 39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 33:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 579 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bunn Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 53% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
627 students
579 students


% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
33:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1563 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1589 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
53%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
89
84
Grade 1 Students
94
109
Grade 2 Students
77
85
Grade 3 Students
81
83
Grade 4 Students
60
108
Grade 5 Students
49
92
Grade 6 Students
77
-
Grade 7 Students
60
-
Grade 8 Students
40
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
30%
29%


% Black
30%
19%


% White
30%
45%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
72%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

