Stedman Primary serves 175 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 175 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Stedman Primary's student population of 175 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
175 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Stedman Primary is 0.50, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
8%
20%
Black
10%
25%
White
69%
44%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Stedman Primary?
175 students attend Stedman Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Stedman Primary students are White, 10% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stedman Primary?
Stedman Primary has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Stedman Primary offer ?
Stedman Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Stedman Primary part of?
Stedman Primary is part of Cumberland County Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Stedman Primary located?
Stedman Primary is located in the Cape Fear neighborhood of Stedman, NC. There are 1 other public schools located in Cape Fear.
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