Frederick Douglass Elementary School vs. Coopers Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Frederick Douglass Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Coopers Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 335 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Frederick Douglass 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 618 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Coopers 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 59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is equal to 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 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
335 students
618 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1246 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1039 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
53
Kindergarten Students
62
99
Grade 1 Students
62
90
Grade 2 Students
52
115
Grade 3 Students
57
85
Grade 4 Students
44
85
Grade 5 Students
58
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
22%
13%


% Black
35%
22%


% White
33%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

