Don D Steed Elementary School vs. Scurlock Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Don D Steed Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Scurlock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 677 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Don D Steed 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 57% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 619 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Scurlock 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 42% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
677 students
619 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#925 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1790 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
36
Kindergarten Students
104
102
Grade 1 Students
128
108
Grade 2 Students
101
101
Grade 3 Students
111
86
Grade 4 Students
93
96
Grade 5 Students
122
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
3%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
29%
32%
% Black
27%
35%
% White
32%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
