Edward Best Elementary School vs. Long Mill Elementary School
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Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edward Best 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 67% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Long Mill Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
501 students
412 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#744 out of 2617 schools in NC (Top 30%)
#1099 out of 2617 schools in NC (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
(Top 30% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
57%
(Top 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
(Top 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
48%
(Top 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
80-84%
(Top 20% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
18
Kindergarten Students
80
62
Grade 1 Students
77
61
Grade 2 Students
79
71
Grade 3 Students
79
70
Grade 4 Students
68
60
Grade 5 Students
102
70
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
27%
21%
% Black
23%
32%
% White
44%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.72
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
