Norwood Elementary School vs. East Albemarle Elementary School
Should you attend Norwood Elementary School or East Albemarle 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
Norwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
East Albemarle Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 342 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Norwood 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 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 319 students in grades Kindergarten-5, East Albemarle 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 30-34% (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 78% 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
342 students
319 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1749 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2034 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
55
58
Grade 1 Students
51
59
Grade 2 Students
53
42
Grade 3 Students
58
49
Grade 4 Students
62
51
Grade 5 Students
63
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
11%
11%


% Black
17%
53%


% White
63%
22%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
11%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

