Elmhurst Elementary School vs. Eastern Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Elmhurst Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 460 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 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 768 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 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
460 students
768 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


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


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


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


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
88
150
Grade 1 Students
75
150
Grade 2 Students
75
115
Grade 3 Students
82
102
Grade 4 Students
76
123
Grade 5 Students
64
128
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
4%
8%


% Black
52%
50%


% White
38%
32%


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


Diversity Score
0.59
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
62%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

