Scurlock Elementary School vs. Don D Steed Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Scurlock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Don D Steed Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 588 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Scurlock 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 42% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 678 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Don D Steed 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 57% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher 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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
588 students
678 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
53 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1790 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#925 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
36
18
Kindergarten Students
71
118
Grade 1 Students
117
115
Grade 2 Students
95
126
Grade 3 Students
98
92
Grade 4 Students
73
112
Grade 5 Students
98
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
2%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
34%
29%


% Black
37%
27%


% White
14%
31%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%

