Eastern Elementary School vs. Elmhurst Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Elmhurst Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 792 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Eastern 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 55% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 470 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Elmhurst 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 45-49% (which is lower 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 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
792 students
470 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1062 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1377 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
146
92
Grade 1 Students
130
88
Grade 2 Students
163
77
Grade 3 Students
113
68
Grade 4 Students
115
75
Grade 5 Students
125
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
7%
6%


% Black
55%
52%


% White
29%
35%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
6%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
98%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

