Efland Cheeks Elementary School vs. Grady Brown Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Efland Cheeks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Grady Brown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 550 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Efland Cheeks 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 39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 401 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Grady Brown 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 34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
550 students
401 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2108 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1957 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
-
Kindergarten Students
74
66
Grade 1 Students
85
69
Grade 2 Students
83
62
Grade 3 Students
88
65
Grade 4 Students
100
65
Grade 5 Students
92
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
29%
34%
% Black
25%
12%
% White
32%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
