W Jesse Gurganus Elementary School vs. Arthur W Edwards Elementary School
Should you attend W Jesse Gurganus Elementary School or Arthur W Edwards Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 350 students in grades Kindergarten-5, W Jesse Gurganus Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 528 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Arthur W Edwards 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 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
350 students
528 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#230 out of 2617 schools in NC (Top 10%)
#1048 out of 2617 schools in NC (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
(Top 10% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
52%
(Top 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
(Top 20% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
55%
(Top 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
(Top 20% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
75-79%
(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
Kindergarten Students
75
101
Grade 1 Students
38
85
Grade 2 Students
50
102
Grade 3 Students
67
72
Grade 4 Students
64
80
Grade 5 Students
56
88
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
18%
% Black
8%
10%
% White
60%
57%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
14%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.62
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
