Washington Elementary School vs. Bethware Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Washington 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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Overview
Serving 386 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Washington Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 530 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Bethware 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 60-64% (which is higher 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 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
386 students
530 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1557 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1020 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
32
34
Kindergarten Students
58
98
Grade 1 Students
55
104
Grade 2 Students
61
112
Grade 3 Students
66
96
Grade 4 Students
57
86
Grade 5 Students
57
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
14%
9%


% Black
20%
19%


% White
57%
65%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%

