Ferguson-easley Elementary School vs. Walker-spivey Elementary School
Should you attend Ferguson-easley Elementary School or Walker-spivey Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ferguson-easley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Walker-spivey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 342 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ferguson-easley 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 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 269 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Walker-spivey 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 15-19% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
342 students
269 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2227 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2442 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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6
Kindergarten Students
58
36
Grade 1 Students
62
56
Grade 2 Students
45
35
Grade 3 Students
61
52
Grade 4 Students
66
45
Grade 5 Students
50
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
6%
% Black
74%
82%
% White
5%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
