Falkland Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

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Bottom 50%

Serving 274 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Falkland 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 is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving is 30-34% (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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 274 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 88%
: Bottom 50% in NC
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 50-59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Falkland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category

Attribute

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Falkland Elementary School's student population of 274 students has grown by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Falkland Elementary School
Pre-K	9
Kind	34
1	47
2	51
3	43
4	55
5	35

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Total Students

274 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Falkland Elementary School
2023	249
2022	235
2021	248
2020	301
2019	301
2018	361
2017	361
2016	394
2015	414
2014	438
2013	433
2012	467
2011	485
2010	454
2009	498
2008	483
2007	451
2006	410
2005	521
2004	498
2003	472
2002	491
2001	464
2000	431
1999	447
1998	485
1997	516
1996	511
1995	488
1994	478
1993	472
1992	468
1991	453
1990	284
1989	278
1988	261
1987	157

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Falkland Elementary School
2023	22
2022	24
2021	20
2020	24
2019	24
2018	29
2017	29
2016	29
2015	30
2014	27
2013	32
2012	30
2011	33
2010	34
2009	33
2008	33
2006	25
2005	36
2004	32
2003	29
2002	29
2001	27
2000	29
1999	34
1998	31
1997	32
1996	32
1995	30
1994	29
1993	29
1992	26
1991	26
1990	9

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Year Founded

1905

School Motto

'Innovate, Create, Elevate'

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Falkland Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Falkland Elementary School is 0.48, 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.

This School

State Level (NC)

#2034 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Falkland Elementary School
2023	#2034
2022	#2034
2021	#1988
2019	#2273
2018	#2292
2017	#2381
2016	#2333
2015	#2222
2014	#2104
2013	#1685
2012	#1745

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(21-22)

35-39%

51%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Falkland Elementary School	North Carolina	Pitt County Schools
2022	37%	51%	52%
2021	22%	42%	41%
2019	17%	42%	41%
2018	27%	48%	38%
2017	22%	47%	41%
2016	24%	47%	43%
2015	27%	44%	39%
2014	28%	43%	37%
2013	40%	42%	37%
2012	81%	82%	77%
2011	81%	82%	76%

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30-34%

50%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Falkland Elementary School	North Carolina	Pitt County Schools
2022	32%	50%	45%
2021	32%	47%	44%
2019	27%	46%	42%
2018	17%	47%	38%
2017	17%	46%	40%
2016	17%	47%	40%
2015	19%	46%	40%
2014	22%	46%	39%
2013	28%	45%	39%
2012	62%	73%	66%
2011	63%	70%	61%

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50-59%

63%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Falkland Elementary School	North Carolina	Pitt County Schools
2022	54%	63%	63%
2021	44%	61%	54%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Falkland Elementary School	North Carolina	Pitt County Schools
2023	11:1	15:1	15:1
2022	10:1	14:1	15:1
2021	12:1	14:1	15:1
2020	13:1	15:1	15:1
2019	13:1	15:1	15:1
2018	12:1	16:1	15:1
2017	12:1	15:1	15:1
2016	14:1	16:1	15:1
2015	14:1	16:1	15:1
2014	16:1	15:1	15:1
2013	14:1	15:1	15:1
2012	15:1	15:1	15:1
2011	15:1	15:1	15:1
2010	13:1	15:1	15:1
2009	15:1	15:1	14:1
2008	15:1	15:1	14:1
2006	16:1	14:1	15:1
2005	14:1	14:1	14:1
2004	16:1	15:1	15:1
2003	16:1	15:1	15:1
2002	17:1	15:1	15:1
2001	17:1	15:1	15:1
2000	15:1	15:1	15:1
1999	13:1	15:1	14:1
1998	16:1	15:1	15:1
1997	16:1	16:1	16:1
1996	16:1	16:1	16:1
1995	16:1	16:1	16:1
1994	16:1	16:1	16:1
1993	16:1	16:1	16:1
1992	18:1	16:1	16:1
1991	17:1	16:1	18:1
1990	32:1	17:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Falkland Elementary School	North Carolina	Pitt County Schools
2023	2%	4%	2%
2022	2%	4%	2%
2021	1%	4%	2%
2020	2%	3%	2%
2019	2%	3%	2%
2014	1%	3%	2%
2013	2%	3%	2%
2012	2%	3%	2%
2011	2%	2%	2%
2010	3%	3%	2%
2009	5%	2%	2%
2008	4%	3%	2%
2007	4%	3%	3%
2006	2%	2%	1%
2005	3%	2%	2%
2004	3%	2%	2%
2003	3%	2%	1%
2002	2%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

12%

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Falkland Elementary School	North Carolina	Pitt County Schools
2023	12%	20%	13%
2022	11%	20%	13%
2021	12%	19%	12%
2020	10%	18%	12%
2019	10%	18%	12%
2018	9%	17%	12%
2017	9%	17%	12%
2016	8%	16%	12%
2015	8%	16%	11%
2014	6%	15%	10%
2013	6%	14%	10%
2012	5%	13%	9%
2011	5%	13%	9%
2010	4%	11%	8%
2009	6%	11%	8%
2008	6%	11%	8%
2007	3%	10%	7%
2006	4%	8%	5%
2005	3%	8%	5%
2004	3%	7%	4%
2003	1%	6%	4%
2002	2%	5%	3%
2001	1%	4%	3%
2000	2%	4%	2%
1999	1%	3%	2%
1998	2%	3%	2%
1993	2%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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Black

70%

25%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Falkland Elementary School	North Carolina	Pitt County Schools
2023	70%	25%	46%
2022	72%	25%	46%
2021	70%	25%	46%
2020	73%	25%	46%
2019	73%	25%	46%
2018	77%	26%	48%
2017	77%	26%	48%
2016	77%	26%	49%
2015	71%	26%	48%
2014	69%	26%	48%
2013	66%	26%	48%
2012	66%	26%	48%
2011	62%	26%	48%
2010	70%	31%	52%
2009	67%	31%	52%
2008	66%	29%	50%
2007	64%	29%	50%
2006	58%	32%	53%
2005	71%	31%	52%
2004	71%	31%	52%
2003	74%	31%	52%
2002	71%	31%	52%
2001	70%	31%	51%
2000	69%	31%	51%
1999	70%	31%	50%
1998	67%	30%	50%
1997	68%	31%	50%
1996	65%	31%	50%
1995	68%	30%	49%
1994	63%	30%	49%
1993	61%	30%	49%
1992	60%	30%	49%
1991	56%	30%	50%

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White

12%

43%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Falkland Elementary School	North Carolina	Pitt County Schools
2023	9%	44%	33%
2022	7%	45%	34%
2021	10%	46%	35%
2020	8%	48%	36%
2019	8%	48%	36%
2018	12%	49%	36%
2017	12%	49%	36%
2016	12%	50%	36%
2015	18%	50%	36%
2014	21%	51%	37%
2013	24%	52%	38%
2012	24%	53%	38%
2011	28%	53%	39%
2010	23%	54%	38%
2009	22%	54%	38%
2008	24%	55%	40%
2007	29%	56%	40%
2006	36%	56%	41%
2005	23%	57%	41%
2004	23%	58%	42%
2003	22%	59%	43%
2002	25%	60%	44%
2001	27%	61%	45%
2000	29%	61%	46%
1999	28%	62%	47%
1998	31%	63%	47%
1997	32%	64%	48%
1996	35%	64%	48%
1995	34%	65%	49%
1994	37%	66%	49%
1993	37%	66%	49%
1992	39%	66%	49%
1991	43%	66%	49%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Falkland Elementary School	North Carolina	Pitt County Schools
2023	7%	6%	6%
2022	8%	5%	5%
2021	7%	5%	5%
2020	6%	5%	4%
2019	6%	5%	4%
2018	2%	4%	3%
2017	2%	4%	3%
2016	3%	4%	2%
2015	3%	4%	3%
2014	3%	4%	3%
2013	2%	4%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.48

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Falkland Elementary School	North Carolina	Pitt County Schools
2023	0.49	0.71	0.66
2022	0.46	0.70	0.66
2021	0.49	0.69	0.66
2020	0.45	0.68	0.65
2019	0.45	0.68	0.65
2018	0.39	0.67	0.63
2017	0.39	0.67	0.63
2016	0.39	0.66	0.63
2015	0.46	0.66	0.62
2014	0.48	0.65	0.63
2013	0.51	0.65	0.62
2012	0.51	0.64	0.62
2011	0.54	0.64	0.61
2010	0.46	0.61	0.58
2009	0.50	0.61	0.58
2008	0.52	0.61	0.59
2007	0.51	0.60	0.58
2006	0.54	0.58	0.56
2005	0.45	0.58	0.56
2004	0.45	0.57	0.55
2003	0.41	0.56	0.55
2002	0.44	0.55	0.55
2001	0.44	0.53	0.54
2000	0.44	0.53	0.54
1999	0.44	0.52	0.53
1998	0.46	0.52	0.53
1997	0.45	0.50	0.53
1996	0.47	0.50	0.52
1995	0.45	0.49	0.52
1994	0.47	0.48	0.52
1993	0.50	0.48	0.52
1992	0.49	0.48	0.52
1991	0.51	0.48	0.51

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

99%

68%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Falkland Elementary School	North Carolina	Pitt County Schools
2023	99%	57%	71%
2022	99%	47%	65%
2021	99%	49%	64%
2020	97%	52%	63%
2019	97%	52%	63%
2018	99%	53%	60%
2017	99%	53%	60%
2016	98%	52%	59%
2015	77%	52%	56%
2014	73%	47%	55%
2013	73%	47%	54%
2012	69%	45%	51%
2011	62%	43%	50%
2010	66%	40%	47%
2008	29%	25%	29%
2007	60%	35%	45%
2006	64%	35%	45%
2005	68%	37%	43%
2004	73%	36%	45%
2003	64%	27%	40%
2002	70%	30%	40%
2001	58%	29%	40%
2000	60%	31%	39%
1999	68%	31%	39%
1998	66%	31%	38%
1997	59%	30%	36%
1996	66%	30%	36%
1995	61%	29%	35%
1994	58%	29%	36%
1993	54%	29%	35%
1992	46%	22%	30%

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Eligible for (14-15)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2015)
Year	Falkland Elementary School	North Carolina	Pitt County Schools
2015	6%	5%	4%
2014	4%	7%	5%
2013	6%	7%	4%
2012	6%	8%	5%
2011	7%	8%	5%
2010	6%	9%	6%
2008	4%	6%	5%
2007	10%	8%	6%
2006	5%	7%	6%
2005	6%	8%	6%
2004	8%	8%	7%
2003	5%	7%	6%
2002	8%	8%	7%
2001	8%	7%	7%
2000	6%	8%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Pitt County Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Falkland Elementary School's ranking?

Falkland Elementary School is ranked #2034 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.

What schools are Falkland Elementary School often compared to?

Falkland Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Elmhurst Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).

How many students attend Falkland Elementary School?

274 students attend Falkland Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

70% of Falkland Elementary School students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Falkland Elementary School?

Falkland Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.

What grades does Falkland Elementary School offer ?

Falkland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Falkland Elementary School part of?

Falkland Elementary School is part of Pitt County Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 274 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 88%
: Bottom 50%
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 50-59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education