Ferguson-easley Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

1857 Seabrook Road
Fayetteville, NC 28301

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Bottom 50%

Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ferguson-easley 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 20-24% (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 95% 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: 379 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
: Bottom 50% in NC
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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

Ferguson-easley 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%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)

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Ferguson-easley Elementary School's student population of 379 students has grown by 65% over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ferguson-easley Elementary School
Pre-K	18
Kind	68
1	69
2	61
3	45
4	58
5	60

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Total Students

379 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Ferguson-easley Elementary School
2023	342
2022	207
2021	229
2020	256
2019	256
2018	293
2017	293
2016	303
2015	335
2014	339
2013	339
2012	334
2011	349
2010	399
2009	400
2008	440
2007	463
2006	458
2005	404
2004	384
2003	321
2002	381
2001	396
2000	415
1999	447
1998	489
1997	444
1996	420
1995	462
1994	506
1993	519
1992	497
1991	492
1990	509
1989	480
1988	549
1987	543

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Ferguson-easley Elementary School
2023	26
2022	20
2021	23
2020	21
2019	21
2018	22
2017	22
2016	26
2015	28
2014	27
2013	26
2012	30
2011	27
2010	28
2009	30
2008	30
2006	34
2005	34
2004	29
2003	26
2002	26
2001	24
2000	24
1999	37
1998	30
1997	27
1996	30
1995	30
1994	35
1993	36
1992	28
1991	27
1990	25

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Year Founded

2000

Campus Size

10 acres

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

Ferguson-easley 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 Ferguson-easley Elementary School is 0.42, 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)

#2227 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Ferguson-easley Elementary School
2023	#2227
2022	#2227
2021	#2435
2019	#2273
2018	#1910
2017	#2320
2016	#2160
2015	#1856
2014	#1680
2013	#1612
2012	#1720

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(21-22)

35-39%

51%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Ferguson-easley Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2022	37%	51%	41%
2021	7%	42%	32%
2019	17%	42%	34%
2018	37%	48%	36%
2017	22%	47%	42%
2016	27%	47%	41%
2015	37%	44%	37%
2014	32%	43%	35%
2013	37%	42%	35%
2012	77%	82%	80%
2011	77%	82%	78%

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20-24%

50%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Ferguson-easley Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2022	22%	50%	48%
2021	22%	47%	41%
2019	27%	46%	42%
2018	27%	47%	36%
2017	22%	46%	44%
2016	27%	47%	46%
2015	27%	46%	43%
2014	37%	46%	43%
2013	32%	45%	42%
2012	67%	73%	73%
2011	57%	70%	69%

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30-39%

63%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Ferguson-easley Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2022	34%	63%	62%
2021	10%	61%	52%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Ferguson-easley Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	13:1	15:1	15:1
2022	10:1	14:1	14:1
2021	10:1	14:1	14:1
2020	12:1	15:1	15:1
2019	12:1	15:1	15:1
2018	13:1	16:1	15:1
2017	13:1	15:1	15:1
2016	12:1	16:1	16:1
2015	12:1	16:1	15:1
2014	13:1	15:1	14:1
2013	13:1	15:1	15:1
2012	11:1	15:1	15:1
2011	13:1	15:1	15:1
2010	14:1	15:1	15:1
2009	14:1	15:1	14:1
2008	15:1	15:1	15:1
2006	13:1	14:1	13:1
2005	12:1	14:1	14:1
2004	13:1	15:1	15:1
2003	12:1	15:1	14:1
2002	15:1	15:1	14:1
2001	17:1	15:1	18:1
2000	17:1	15:1	18:1
1999	12:1	15:1	15:1
1998	16:1	15:1	15:1
1997	16:1	16:1	17:1
1996	14:1	16:1	17:1
1995	15:1	16:1	20:1
1994	14:1	16:1	17:1
1993	14:1	16:1	17:1
1992	18:1	16:1	18:1
1991	18:1	16:1	17:1
1990	20:1	17:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Ferguson-easley Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	2%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	2%
2019	1%	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%	2%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2022)
Year	Ferguson-easley Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2022	1%	4%	2%
2002	1%	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

12%

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ferguson-easley Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	12%	20%	16%
2022	9%	20%	15%
2021	7%	19%	15%
2020	7%	18%	14%
2019	7%	18%	14%
2018	4%	17%	13%
2017	4%	17%	13%
2016	3%	16%	13%
2015	4%	16%	12%
2014	3%	15%	11%
2013	4%	14%	12%
2012	2%	13%	11%
2011	3%	13%	11%
2010	3%	11%	7%
2009	2%	11%	7%
2008	3%	11%	8%
2007	2%	10%	8%
2006	2%	8%	6%
2005	3%	8%	6%
2004	3%	7%	6%
2003	2%	6%	6%
2002	1%	5%	6%
2001	1%	4%	5%
2000	1%	4%	5%
1999	1%	3%	5%
1998	2%	3%	5%
1997	2%	2%	5%
1996	2%	2%	4%
1995	1%	2%	4%
1994	2%	1%	4%
1993	1%	1%	4%

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Black

75%

25%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ferguson-easley Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	74%	25%	46%
2022	85%	25%	46%
2021	85%	25%	46%
2020	85%	25%	45%
2019	85%	25%	45%
2018	87%	26%	46%
2017	87%	26%	46%
2016	88%	26%	46%
2015	91%	26%	46%
2014	94%	26%	45%
2013	90%	26%	45%
2012	92%	26%	45%
2011	93%	26%	45%
2010	96%	31%	52%
2009	97%	31%	52%
2008	95%	29%	48%
2007	95%	29%	48%
2006	96%	32%	52%
2005	95%	31%	51%
2004	95%	31%	50%
2003	96%	31%	50%
2002	95%	31%	49%
2001	96%	31%	48%
2000	96%	31%	48%
1999	95%	31%	47%
1998	93%	30%	47%
1997	95%	31%	46%
1996	96%	31%	45%
1995	95%	30%	43%
1994	94%	30%	43%
1993	93%	30%	42%
1992	94%	30%	41%
1991	93%	30%	41%

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White

43%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Ferguson-easley Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	5%	44%	26%
2022	1%	45%	26%
2021	3%	46%	27%
2020	2%	48%	29%
2019	2%	48%	29%
2018	2%	49%	30%
2017	2%	49%	30%
2016	2%	50%	31%
2014	2%	51%	32%
2013	3%	52%	33%
2012	2%	53%	34%
2011	1%	53%	34%
2010	1%	54%	36%
2009	1%	54%	37%
2008	2%	55%	38%
2007	3%	56%	38%
2006	2%	56%	38%
2005	2%	57%	39%
2004	2%	58%	40%
2003	2%	59%	40%
2002	3%	60%	41%
2001	2%	61%	43%
2000	1%	61%	43%
1999	4%	62%	44%
1998	4%	63%	44%
1997	3%	64%	45%
1996	2%	64%	47%
1995	4%	65%	49%
1994	4%	66%	49%
1993	6%	66%	50%
1992	4%	66%	52%

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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	Ferguson-easley Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	8%	6%	9%
2022	3%	5%	9%
2021	4%	5%	9%
2020	5%	5%	8%
2019	5%	5%	8%
2018	7%	4%	8%
2017	7%	4%	8%
2016	7%	4%	7%
2015	5%	4%	7%
2014	1%	4%	7%
2013	3%	4%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.42

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ferguson-easley Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	0.43	0.71	0.70
2022	0.27	0.70	0.70
2021	0.27	0.69	0.70
2020	0.27	0.68	0.69
2019	0.27	0.68	0.69
2018	0.24	0.67	0.68
2017	0.24	0.67	0.68
2016	0.22	0.66	0.68
2015	0.17	0.66	0.67
2014	0.12	0.65	0.68
2013	0.19	0.65	0.68
2012	0.15	0.64	0.68
2011	0.13	0.64	0.67
2010	0.09	0.61	0.60
2009	0.07	0.61	0.59
2008	0.12	0.61	0.62
2007	0.12	0.60	0.62
2006	0.08	0.58	0.59
2005	0.10	0.58	0.59
2004	0.10	0.57	0.59
2003	0.09	0.56	0.59
2002	0.11	0.55	0.59
2001	0.09	0.53	0.59
2000	0.08	0.53	0.59
1999	0.10	0.52	0.58
1998	0.13	0.52	0.58
1997	0.11	0.50	0.58
1996	0.10	0.50	0.58
1995	0.12	0.49	0.58
1994	0.12	0.48	0.58
1993	0.13	0.48	0.57
1992	0.12	0.48	0.56
1991	0.13	0.48	0.56

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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	Ferguson-easley Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	99%	57%	78%
2022	99%	47%	72%
2021	99%	49%	77%
2020	98%	52%	73%
2019	98%	52%	73%
2018	96%	53%	64%
2017	96%	53%	64%
2016	99%	52%	59%
2015	90%	52%	53%
2014	89%	47%	52%
2013	83%	47%	51%
2012	85%	45%	48%
2011	89%	43%	47%
2010	79%	40%	43%
2009	79%	28%	41%
2007	77%	35%	40%
2006	77%	35%	42%
2005	84%	37%	43%
2004	84%	36%	41%
2003	83%	27%	37%
2002	77%	30%	35%
2001	74%	29%	36%
2000	80%	31%	38%
1999	84%	31%	37%
1998	64%	31%	37%
1997	72%	30%	35%
1996	84%	30%	37%
1995	75%	29%	34%
1994	72%	29%	34%
1993	67%	29%	33%
1992	61%	22%	28%

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Eligible for (14-15)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2015)
Year	Ferguson-easley Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2015	2%	5%	7%
2014	1%	7%	8%
2013	3%	7%	8%
2012	3%	8%	8%
2011	3%	8%	8%
2010	5%	9%	10%
2009	7%	6%	11%
2007	7%	8%	11%
2006	10%	7%	10%
2005	7%	8%	12%
2004	8%	8%	11%
2003	8%	7%	12%
2002	11%	8%	13%
2001	12%	7%	13%
2000	10%	8%	13%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Cumberland County Schools

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

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What is Ferguson-easley Elementary School's ranking?

Ferguson-easley Elementary School is ranked #2227 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.

What schools are Ferguson-easley Elementary School often compared to?

Ferguson-easley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Walker-spivey 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 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).

How many students attend Ferguson-easley Elementary School?

379 students attend Ferguson-easley Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

75% of Ferguson-easley Elementary School students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Ferguson-easley Elementary School?

Ferguson-easley Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.

What grades does Ferguson-easley Elementary School offer ?

Ferguson-easley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Ferguson-easley Elementary School part of?

Ferguson-easley Elementary School is part of Cumberland County Schools.

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