District No 7 Elementary School (Ranked Top 30% for 2025-26)

5721 Smithfield Road
Wade, NC 28395

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Top 30%

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Serving 230 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, District No 7 Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving is 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 230 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
: Top 30% in NC
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
: ≥90% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

District No 7 Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

School Overview

District No 7 Elementary School's student population of 230 students has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2007

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	District No 7 Elementary School
Pre-K	16
Kind	41
1	40
2	38
3	32
4	32
5	31

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Total Students

230 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	District No 7 Elementary School
2023	195
2022	215
2021	239
2020	267
2019	267
2018	261
2017	261
2016	253
2015	258
2014	246
2013	277
2012	281
2011	266
2010	282
2009	243
2008	269
2007	271
2006	259
2005	266
2004	243
2003	225
2002	230
2001	234
2000	258
1999	251
1998	270
1997	368
1996	394
1995	438
1994	413
1993	385
1992	371
1991	361
1990	352
1989	349
1988	355
1987	368

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	District No 7 Elementary School
2023	16
2022	20
2021	20
2020	21
2019	21
2018	20
2017	20
2016	19
2015	18
2014	19
2013	20
2012	21
2011	24
2010	21
2009	21
2008	21
2006	20
2005	20
2004	18
2003	19
2002	19
2001	13
2000	14
1999	22
1998	20
1997	25
1996	26
1995	21
1994	24
1993	20
1992	18
1991	18
1990	17

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School Motto

Expect The Best!

School Rankings

District No 7 Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of District No 7 Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NC)

#623 out of 2617 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	District No 7 Elementary School
2023	#623
2022	#623
2021	#789
2019	#950
2018	#425
2017	#568
2016	#207
2015	#212
2014	#169
2013	#183
2012	#47

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(21-22)

60-64%

51%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	District No 7 Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2022	62%	51%	41%
2021	47%	42%	32%
2019	37%	42%	34%
2018	57%	48%	36%
2017	57%	47%	42%
2016	72%	47%	41%
2015	67%	44%	37%
2014	72%	43%	35%
2013	72%	42%	35%
2012	95%	82%	80%
2011	95%	82%	78%

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60-64%

50%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	District No 7 Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2022	62%	50%	48%
2021	57%	47%	41%
2019	57%	46%	42%
2018	57%	47%	36%
2017	57%	46%	44%
2016	67%	47%	46%
2015	67%	46%	43%
2014	67%	46%	43%
2013	62%	45%	42%
2012	95%	73%	73%
2011	92%	70%	69%

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≥90%

63%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	District No 7 Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2022	90%	63%	62%
2021	74%	61%	52%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	District No 7 Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	12:1	15:1	15:1
2022	11:1	14:1	14:1
2021	12:1	14:1	14:1
2020	13:1	15:1	15:1
2019	13:1	15:1	15:1
2018	13:1	16:1	15:1
2017	13:1	15:1	15:1
2016	13:1	16:1	16:1
2015	14:1	16:1	15:1
2014	13:1	15:1	14:1
2013	14:1	15:1	15:1
2012	14:1	15:1	15:1
2011	11:1	15:1	15:1
2010	14:1	15:1	15:1
2009	12:1	15:1	14:1
2008	13:1	15:1	15:1
2006	13:1	14:1	13:1
2005	13:1	14:1	14:1
2004	14:1	15:1	15:1
2003	12:1	15:1	14:1
2002	12:1	15:1	14:1
2001	18:1	15:1	18:1
2000	18:1	15:1	18:1
1999	11:1	15:1	15:1
1998	14:1	15:1	15:1
1997	15:1	16:1	17:1
1996	15:1	16:1	17:1
1995	21:1	16:1	20:1
1994	17:1	16:1	17:1
1993	19:1	16:1	17:1
1992	21:1	16:1	18:1
1991	20:1	16:1	17:1
1990	21:1	17:1	18:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	District No 7 Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	3%	1%	1%
2022	2%	1%	2%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	2%
2019	1%	1%	2%
2018	1%	1%	2%
2017	1%	1%	2%
2016	1%	1%	2%
2015	3%	1%	2%
2014	4%	1%	3%
2013	4%	1%	2%
2012	4%	1%	2%
2011	3%	2%	2%
2010	3%	1%	3%
2009	3%	2%	2%
2008	3%	2%	3%
2007	4%	2%	3%
2006	3%	2%	2%
2005	3%	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%	2%
2002	1%	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%	2%
2000	3%	2%	2%
1999	2%	2%	2%
1998	4%	2%	2%
1997	4%	2%	2%
1996	3%	2%	2%
1995	2%	2%	2%
1994	3%	2%	2%
1993	1%	2%	2%
1992	1%	2%	2%
1991	2%	2%	2%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	District No 7 Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	1%	4%	2%
2022	1%	4%	2%
2021	1%	4%	2%
2020	1%	3%	2%
2019	1%	3%	2%
2016	1%	3%	1%
2011	2%	2%	2%
2010	3%	3%	2%
2009	2%	2%	2%
2008	4%	3%	3%
2007	3%	3%	3%
2006	2%	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

15%

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	District No 7 Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	12%	20%	16%
2022	11%	20%	15%
2021	13%	19%	15%
2020	14%	18%	14%
2019	14%	18%	14%
2018	15%	17%	13%
2017	15%	17%	13%
2016	14%	16%	13%
2015	13%	16%	12%
2014	13%	15%	11%
2013	10%	14%	12%
2012	11%	13%	11%
2011	11%	13%	11%
2010	6%	11%	7%
2009	3%	11%	7%
2008	4%	11%	8%
2007	4%	10%	8%
2006	5%	8%	6%
2005	5%	8%	6%
2004	3%	7%	6%
2003	4%	6%	6%
2002	4%	5%	6%
2001	3%	4%	5%
2000	2%	4%	5%
1999	2%	3%	5%
1995	1%	2%	4%
1994	1%	1%	4%
1993	1%	1%	4%
1991	1%	1%	3%
1990	1%	1%	3%
1989	1%	1%	2%

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Black

11%

25%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	District No 7 Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	8%	25%	46%
2022	9%	25%	46%
2021	11%	25%	46%
2020	11%	25%	45%
2019	11%	25%	45%
2018	13%	26%	46%
2017	13%	26%	46%
2016	12%	26%	46%
2015	13%	26%	46%
2014	13%	26%	45%
2013	11%	26%	45%
2012	11%	26%	45%
2011	10%	26%	45%
2010	15%	31%	52%
2009	13%	31%	52%
2008	10%	29%	48%
2007	11%	29%	48%
2006	17%	32%	52%
2005	20%	31%	51%
2004	19%	31%	50%
2003	20%	31%	50%
2002	20%	31%	49%
2001	17%	31%	48%
2000	17%	31%	48%
1999	17%	31%	47%
1998	20%	30%	47%
1997	25%	31%	46%
1996	28%	31%	45%
1995	29%	30%	43%
1994	30%	30%	43%
1993	34%	30%	42%
1992	34%	30%	41%
1991	34%	30%	41%

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White

65%

43%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	District No 7 Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	71%	44%	26%
2022	73%	45%	26%
2021	70%	46%	27%
2020	67%	48%	29%
2019	67%	48%	29%
2018	63%	49%	30%
2017	63%	49%	30%
2016	65%	50%	31%
2015	66%	50%	32%
2014	66%	51%	32%
2013	71%	52%	33%
2012	68%	53%	34%
2011	67%	53%	34%
2010	73%	54%	36%
2009	79%	54%	37%
2008	79%	55%	38%
2007	78%	56%	38%
2006	73%	56%	38%
2005	70%	57%	39%
2004	75%	58%	40%
2003	73%	59%	40%
2002	74%	60%	41%
2001	79%	61%	43%
2000	78%	61%	43%
1999	79%	62%	44%
1998	76%	63%	44%
1997	71%	64%	45%
1996	69%	64%	47%
1995	68%	65%	49%
1994	66%	66%	49%
1993	64%	66%	50%
1992	65%	66%	52%
1991	63%	66%	53%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	District No 7 Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	4%	6%	9%
2022	4%	5%	9%
2021	4%	5%	9%
2020	6%	5%	8%
2019	6%	5%	8%
2018	8%	4%	8%
2017	8%	4%	8%
2016	7%	4%	7%
2015	5%	4%	7%
2014	4%	4%	7%
2013	4%	4%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.54

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	District No 7 Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	0.48	0.71	0.70
2022	0.45	0.70	0.70
2021	0.48	0.69	0.70
2020	0.52	0.68	0.69
2019	0.52	0.68	0.69
2018	0.56	0.67	0.68
2017	0.56	0.67	0.68
2016	0.54	0.66	0.68
2015	0.53	0.66	0.67
2014	0.53	0.65	0.68
2013	0.48	0.65	0.68
2012	0.51	0.64	0.68
2011	0.54	0.64	0.67
2010	0.44	0.61	0.60
2009	0.36	0.61	0.59
2008	0.37	0.61	0.62
2007	0.38	0.60	0.62
2006	0.43	0.58	0.59
2005	0.47	0.58	0.59
2004	0.40	0.57	0.59
2003	0.43	0.56	0.59
2002	0.41	0.55	0.59
2001	0.35	0.53	0.59
2000	0.37	0.53	0.59
1999	0.34	0.52	0.58
1998	0.39	0.52	0.58
1997	0.46	0.50	0.58
1996	0.46	0.50	0.58
1995	0.46	0.49	0.58
1994	0.48	0.48	0.58
1993	0.48	0.48	0.57
1992	0.47	0.48	0.56
1991	0.49	0.48	0.56

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

97%

68%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	District No 7 Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	98%	57%	78%
2022	99%	47%	72%
2021	98%	49%	77%
2020	46%	52%	73%
2019	46%	52%	73%
2018	47%	53%	64%
2017	47%	53%	64%
2016	45%	52%	59%
2015	43%	52%	53%
2014	46%	47%	52%
2013	40%	47%	51%
2012	33%	45%	48%
2011	34%	43%	47%
2010	25%	40%	43%
2009	27%	28%	41%
2007	38%	35%	40%
2006	36%	35%	42%
2005	37%	37%	43%
2004	37%	36%	41%
2003	30%	27%	37%
2002	47%	30%	35%
2001	46%	29%	36%
2000	44%	31%	38%
1999	51%	31%	37%
1998	62%	31%	37%
1997	53%	30%	35%
1996	54%	30%	37%
1995	47%	29%	34%
1994	54%	29%	34%
1993	50%	29%	33%
1992	45%	22%	28%

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Eligible for (19-20)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2020)
Year	District No 7 Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2020	5%	4%	2%
2019	5%	4%	2%
2018	7%	4%	4%
2017	7%	4%	4%
2016	7%	5%	5%
2015	6%	5%	7%
2014	7%	7%	8%
2013	7%	7%	8%
2012	10%	8%	8%
2011	7%	8%	8%
2010	13%	9%	10%
2009	16%	6%	11%
2007	11%	8%	11%
2006	14%	7%	10%
2005	11%	8%	12%
2004	14%	8%	11%
2003	15%	7%	12%
2002	21%	8%	13%
2001	22%	7%	13%
2000	16%	8%	13%
1999	18%	7%	13%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Cumberland County Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is District No 7 Elementary School's ranking?

District No 7 Elementary School is ranked #623 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in North Carolina.

What schools are District No 7 Elementary School often compared to?

District No 7 Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eastover-central Elementary School, Gray's Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).

How many students attend District No 7 Elementary School?

230 students attend District No 7 Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

65% of District No 7 Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of District No 7 Elementary School?

District No 7 Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.

What grades does District No 7 Elementary School offer ?

District No 7 Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is District No 7 Elementary School part of?

District No 7 Elementary School is part of Cumberland County Schools.

In what neighborhood is District No 7 Elementary School located?

District No 7 Elementary School is located in the Cape Fear neighborhood of Wade, NC.