Serving 332 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, R Freeman Sch Of Engineering 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 6-9% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 332 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
R Freeman Sch Of Engineering ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
R Freeman Sch Of Engineering's student population of 332 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
332 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
R Freeman Sch Of Engineering ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of R Freeman Sch Of Engineering is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2614 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
12%
20%
Black
74%
25%
White
7%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is R Freeman Sch Of Engineering's ranking?
R Freeman Sch Of Engineering is ranked #2614 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are R Freeman Sch Of Engineering often compared to?
R Freeman Sch Of Engineeringis often viewed alongside schools like A H Snipes Academy Of Arts/des by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend R Freeman Sch Of Engineering?
332 students attend R Freeman Sch Of Engineering.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of R Freeman Sch Of Engineering students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of R Freeman Sch Of Engineering?
R Freeman Sch Of Engineering has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does R Freeman Sch Of Engineering offer ?
R Freeman Sch Of Engineering offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is R Freeman Sch Of Engineering part of?
R Freeman Sch Of Engineering is part of New Hanover County Schools School District.
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