Serving 361 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hallsboro-artesia 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 proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 361 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School's student population of 361 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
361 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School is 0.80, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1889 out of 2568 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
18%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
20%
20%
Black
26%
25%
White
19%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
17%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
7%
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 is Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School's ranking?
Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School is ranked #1889 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School?
361 students attend Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
26% of Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 18% of students are American Indian, and 17% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School?
Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School offer ?
Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School part of?
Hallsboro-artesia Elementary School is part of Columbus County Schools School District.
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