Faith Elementary School (Closed 2021)

1000 School St
Faith, NC 28041
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 236 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Faith 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 was 45-49% (which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
236 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NC)
#1057 out of 2568 schools
(Top 50%)
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45-49%
42%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Faith Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45-49%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Faith Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
1%
4%
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Hispanic
3%
20%
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Black
3%
25%
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White
88%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.22
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Faith Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Faith Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Faith Elementary School's ranking?
Faith Elementary School is ranked #1057 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend Faith Elementary School?
236 students attend Faith Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Faith Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Faith Elementary School?
Faith Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Faith Elementary School offer ?
Faith Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Faith Elementary School part of?
Faith Elementary School is part of Rowan-Salisbury Schools School District.

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