Margaret Willis Elementary School vs. Alma O Easom Elementary School
Should you attend Margaret Willis Elementary School or Alma O Easom 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
Top Rankings
Margaret Willis 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
Alma O Easom Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 323 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Margaret Willis 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 20-24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Alma O Easom Elementary School serves 267 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-1
Total Students
323 students
267 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2299 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
54
126
Grade 1 Students
63
141
Grade 2 Students
45
-
Grade 3 Students
47
-
Grade 4 Students
53
-
Grade 5 Students
43
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
14%
14%
% Black
62%
32%
% White
12%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
11%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
