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B T Washington Primary (Closed 2023)

66 Booker T Washington Road
Clarkton, NC 28433

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Serving 182 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, B T Washington Primary 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 was 35-39% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving was 25-29% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 86% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	B T Washington Primary
Pre-K	18
Kind	27
1	27
2	21
3	29
4	29
5	31

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Total Students

182 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	B T Washington Primary
2025	182
2019	182
2018	182
2017	195
2016	213
2015	218
2014	198
2013	225
2012	234
2011	229
2010	254
2009	229
2008	275
2007	276
2006	290
2005	298
2004	319
2003	308
2002	325
2001	317
2000	343
1999	342
1998	336
1997	323
1996	293
1995	296
1994	282
1993	297
1992	322
1991	362
1990	381
1989	370
1988	394
1987	381

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	B T Washington Primary
2025	12
2019	12
2018	12
2017	13
2016	14
2015	13
2014	13
2013	14
2012	14
2011	14
2010	15
2009	18
2008	18
2006	19
2005	19
2004	19
2003	19
2002	18
2001	19
2000	19
1999	20
1998	20
1997	20
1996	19
1995	22
1994	22
1993	14
1992	22
1991	22
1990	22
1989	22
1988	22
1987	20

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School Rankings

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State Level (NC)

(17-18)

35-39%

48%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2018)
Year	B T Washington Primary	North Carolina	Bladen County Schools
2018	37%	48%	29%
2017	32%	47%	34%
2016	47%	47%	30%
2015	32%	44%	26%
2014	47%	43%	26%
2013	37%	42%	23%
2012	77%	82%	71%
2011	72%	82%	71%
2010	82%	81%	74%

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(17-18)

25-29%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2018)
Year	B T Washington Primary	North Carolina	Bladen County Schools
2018	27%	47%	29%
2017	27%	46%	36%
2016	37%	47%	33%
2015	22%	46%	32%
2014	32%	46%	32%
2013	37%	45%	32%
2012	52%	73%	62%
2011	52%	70%	58%
2010	52%	69%	58%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	B T Washington Primary	North Carolina	Bladen County Schools
2025	15:1	15:1
2019	15:1	15:1	16:1
2018	15:1	15:1	15:1
2017	15:1	15:1	15:1
2016	15:1	15:1	16:1
2015	17:1	15:1	15:1
2014	15:1	15:1	14:1
2013	16:1	15:1	15:1
2012	17:1	16:1	15:1
2011	16:1	15:1	15:1
2010	17:1	15:1	15:1
2009	13:1	15:1	14:1
2008	15:1	15:1	14:1
2006	15:1	14:1	13:1
2005	16:1	14:1	14:1
2004	17:1	15:1	14:1
2003	16:1	15:1	13:1
2002	18:1	15:1	14:1
2001	17:1	15:1	14:1
2000	18:1	15:1	14:1
1999	17:1	15:1	14:1
1998	17:1	15:1	14:1
1997	16:1	16:1	15:1
1996	15:1	16:1	15:1
1995	13:1	16:1	14:1
1994	13:1	16:1	14:1
1993	21:1	17:1	17:1
1992	15:1	16:1	14:1
1991	16:1	16:1	14:1
1990	17:1	17:1	14:1
1989	17:1	17:1	16:1
1988	18:1	17:1	16:1
1987	19:1	18:1	16:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	B T Washington Primary	North Carolina	Bladen County Schools
2025	7%	1%
2019	7%	1%	2%
2018	7%	1%	2%
2017	7%	1%	2%
2016	3%	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%	2%
2010	4%	1%	2%
2009	4%	2%	2%
2008	4%	2%	2%
2007	2%	2%	2%
2006	2%	2%	1%
2005	3%	1%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%	1%
2001	3%	2%	1%
2000	2%	2%	1%
1999	2%	1%	1%
1998	2%	1%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	2%
1994	3%	2%
1993	4%	2%
1992	2%	2%
1991	1%	2%
1990	1%	2%
1989	1%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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Hispanic

12%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	B T Washington Primary	North Carolina	Bladen County Schools
2025	12%	22%
2019	12%	18%	19%
2018	12%	18%	18%
2017	13%	17%	18%
2016	16%	16%	18%
2015	14%	16%	17%
2014	13%	15%	16%
2013	18%	14%	15%
2012	18%	13%	14%
2011	13%	13%	12%
2010	8%	11%	10%
2009	10%	11%	10%
2008	9%	11%	9%
2007	9%	10%	9%
2006	6%	8%	7%
2005	4%	8%	6%
2004	3%	7%	6%
2003	4%	6%	4%
2002	2%	5%	4%
2001	2%	4%	3%
2000	1%	4%	2%
1999	1%	3%	1%
1998	3%	3%	1%
1997	1%	2%
1994	2%	1%

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Black

64%

24%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	B T Washington Primary	North Carolina	Bladen County Schools
2025	64%	24%
2019	64%	25%	38%
2018	64%	25%	38%
2017	67%	26%	38%
2016	66%	26%	38%
2015	72%	26%	39%
2014	72%	26%	39%
2013	66%	26%	40%
2012	68%	26%	41%
2011	74%	26%	41%
2010	76%	31%	46%
2009	73%	31%	47%
2008	71%	29%	47%
2007	70%	29%	47%
2006	72%	31%	49%
2005	74%	32%	50%
2004	74%	31%	50%
2003	70%	31%	50%
2002	71%	31%	50%
2001	69%	31%	51%
2000	69%	31%	52%
1999	68%	31%	52%
1998	66%	31%	52%
1997	72%	31%	52%
1996	71%	31%	52%
1995	72%	30%	52%
1994	67%	30%	51%
1993	65%	30%	51%
1992	68%	30%	51%
1991	67%	30%	52%
1990	69%	30%	52%
1989	69%	30%	51%
1988	67%	30%	51%

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White

14%

42%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	B T Washington Primary	North Carolina	Bladen County Schools
2025	14%	42%
2019	14%	48%	36%
2018	14%	48%	38%
2017	10%	49%	38%
2016	10%	50%	39%
2015	8%	50%	40%
2014	9%	51%	40%
2013	10%	52%	40%
2012	8%	53%	40%
2011	8%	53%	41%
2010	12%	54%	42%
2009	13%	54%	41%
2008	16%	55%	42%
2007	19%	56%	42%
2006	19%	57%	43%
2005	19%	57%	43%
2004	22%	58%	43%
2003	25%	59%	44%
2002	25%	60%	45%
2001	26%	61%	45%
2000	28%	61%	45%
1999	29%	63%	46%
1998	29%	63%	47%
1997	26%	64%	48%
1996	28%	65%	48%
1995	27%	65%	48%
1994	28%	66%	49%
1993	31%	66%	49%
1992	30%	66%	49%
1991	32%	66%	48%
1990	30%	66%	48%
1989	30%	67%	49%
1988	32%	67%	49%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	B T Washington Primary	North Carolina	Bladen County Schools
2025	3%	6%
2019	3%	5%	5%
2018	3%	4%	4%
2017	3%	4%	4%
2016	5%	4%	4%
2015	5%	4%	3%
2014	6%	4%	3%
2013	5%	4%	4%
2012	5%	4%	3%
2011	4%	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

86%

58%

0.56

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	B T Washington Primary	North Carolina	Bladen County Schools
2025	0.56	0.72
2019	0.56	0.68	0.69
2018	0.56	0.68	0.68
2017	0.52	0.67	0.68
2016	0.53	0.66	0.68
2015	0.46	0.66	0.67
2014	0.46	0.65	0.67
2013	0.52	0.65	0.66
2012	0.50	0.64	0.66
2011	0.43	0.64	0.65
2010	0.40	0.61	0.61
2009	0.44	0.61	0.60
2008	0.47	0.61	0.61
2007	0.47	0.60	0.59
2006	0.45	0.58	0.58
2005	0.42	0.57	0.57
2004	0.41	0.57	0.56
2003	0.45	0.56	0.56
2002	0.44	0.55	0.55
2001	0.46	0.53	0.54
2000	0.45	0.53	0.53
1999	0.46	0.51	0.53
1998	0.48	0.51	0.52
1997	0.42	0.50	0.52
1996	0.42	0.49	0.51
1995	0.41	0.49	0.51
1994	0.46	0.48	0.51
1993	0.48	0.48	0.51
1992	0.45	0.48	0.51
1991	0.45	0.48	0.51
1990	0.44	0.48	0.51
1989	0.44	0.47	0.51
1988	0.45	0.47	0.51

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Eligible for

98%

72%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	B T Washington Primary	North Carolina	Bladen County Schools
2025	98%	72%
2019	98%	52%	99%
2018	98%	52%	97%
2017	98%	53%	97%
2016	99%	52%	98%
2015	99%	52%	98%
2014	91%	47%	64%
2013	91%	47%	68%
2012	88%	45%	66%
2011	81%	43%	63%
2010	76%	40%	61%
2009	76%	28%	56%
2007	82%	35%	58%
2006	70%	35%	57%
2005	57%	37%	57%
2004	80%	36%	58%
2003	71%	27%	57%
2002	67%	30%	53%
2000	74%	31%	53%
1999	70%	31%	50%
1998	66%	30%	48%
1997	63%	30%	46%
1996	73%	30%	48%
1995	64%	29%	46%
1994	66%	29%	49%
1993	73%	28%	47%
1992	58%	22%	33%
1991	70%	31%	55%
1990	66%	32%	53%
1989	67%	34%	54%
1988	51%	25%	41%

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Eligible for (13-14)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2014)
Year	B T Washington Primary	North Carolina	Bladen County Schools
2014	8%	7%	6%
2013	5%	7%	6%
2012	3%	8%	7%
2011	7%	8%	6%
2010	9%	9%	10%
2009	13%	6%	10%
2007	4%	8%	7%
2006	8%	7%	10%
2005	10%	8%	10%
2004	8%	8%	11%
2003	9%	7%	10%
2002	10%	8%	10%
2000	7%	8%	10%
1999	10%	7%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Bladen County Schools

Source: 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?

35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% NC state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).

How many students attend B T Washington Primary?

182 students attend B T Washington Primary.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

64% of B T Washington Primary students are Black, 14% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of B T Washington Primary?

B T Washington Primary has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 15:1.

What grades does B T Washington Primary offer ?

B T Washington Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is B T Washington Primary part of?

B T Washington Primary is part of Bladen County Schools.

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