Serving 98 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Cordova 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 was <50% (which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 48% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
98 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
American Indian
6%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
6%
20%
Black
29%
25%
White
52%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(16-17)<50%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cordova School?
The graduation rate of Cordova School is 50%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 88%.
How many students attend Cordova School?
98 students attend Cordova School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Cordova School students are White, 29% of students are Black, 6% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cordova School?
Cordova School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cordova School offer ?
Cordova School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Cordova School part of?
Cordova School is part of Richmond County Schools School District.
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