Serving 450 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dr Hubert Eaton Sr 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 78% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 450 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 78% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary School's student population of 450 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
450 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary School is 0.40, which is less 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
#163 out of 2568 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
7%
20%
Black
9%
25%
White
77%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
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 Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary School's ranking?
Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary School is ranked #163 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary School often compared to?
Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wrightsville Beach Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary School?
450 students attend Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary School?
Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary School offer ?
Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary School part of?
Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary School is part of New Hanover County Schools School District.
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