Ge Massey Elementary School vs. S Ray Lowder Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Ge Massey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 388 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ge Massey Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 291 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, S Ray Lowder 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 40-44% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
388 students
291 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1076 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1537 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
47
17
Kindergarten Students
55
54
Grade 1 Students
60
51
Grade 2 Students
50
38
Grade 3 Students
51
44
Grade 4 Students
64
38
Grade 5 Students
61
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
27%
16%
% Black
17%
14%
% White
47%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
12%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
