Central Elementary School vs. Badin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 525 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Central 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 35% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 411 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Badin Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 65% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher 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 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
525 students
411 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2158 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#729 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
72
62
Grade 1 Students
102
67
Grade 2 Students
97
72
Grade 3 Students
82
78
Grade 4 Students
95
65
Grade 5 Students
77
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
16%
4%
% Black
33%
14%
% White
33%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
12%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%