T S Cooper Elementary School vs. Buckland Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
T S Cooper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Buckland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 174 students in grades Kindergarten-5, T S Cooper 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 45-49% (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 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 239 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Buckland 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 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
174 students
239 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1377 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1790 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
34
34
Grade 1 Students
28
38
Grade 2 Students
21
36
Grade 3 Students
26
47
Grade 4 Students
28
44
Grade 5 Students
37
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
22%
28%
% White
64%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
