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 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 48% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
98 students
Showing 2009–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Showing 2009–2025. View full 39-year historical data
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
15:1
Showing 2009–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
6%
1%
Showing 2009–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Asian
1%
5%
Showing 2007–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Hispanic
6%
22%
Showing 2009–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Black
29%
24%
Showing 2009–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
52%
42%
Showing 2009–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2009–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Graduation Rate
(16-17)<50%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
72%
Showing 2009–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
10%
7%
Showing 2005–2014. View full 16-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
<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 15:1.
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.
Recent Articles
Is Your Child's School Day Too Structured?
Discover where free time disappears during your child's school day, how to evaluate lunch, recess, and classroom schedules, and what parents can do when breaks become structured activities.
When Your Child's Best Friend Is in Another Class
Discover how to help your child when their best friend is assigned to another classroom, including school placement policies, maintaining friendships, building connections, and knowing when to request help.
Should Your Child Repeat a Grade or Move Ahead?
Before agreeing to grade retention, learn what evidence to request, how to review school policies, explore alternatives, understand parental rights, and secure an effective academic support plan for your child.
