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Faith Elementary School (Closed 2023)

1000 School St
Faith, NC 28041

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Serving 236 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Faith Elementary 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 was 45-49% (which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving was 45-49% (which was approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 47%).

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

Minority enrollment was 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Faith Elementary School
Kind	26
1	50
2	41
3	36
4	45
5	38

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Total Students

236 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)

Year	Faith Elementary School
2025	236
2021	236
2020	322
2019	349
2018	370
2017	390
2016	418
2015	432
2014	415
2013	426
2012	442
2011	432
2010	442
2009	448
2008	447
2007	480
2006	482
2005	490
2004	480
2003	486
2002	578
2001	594
2000	624
1999	602
1998	510
1997	485
1996	498
1995	477
1994	422
1993	396
1992	409
1991	393
1990	453
1989	446
1988	410
1987	397

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)

Year	Faith Elementary School
2025	17
2021	17
2020	22
2019	23
2018	25
2017	24
2016	24
2015	27
2014	26
2013	26
2012	27
2011	27
2010	27
2009	27
2008	28
2006	25
2005	25
2004	25
2003	25
2002	24
2001	25
2000	25
1999	25
1998	25
1997	27
1996	30
1995	28
1994	25
1993	24
1992	19
1991	20
1990	20
1989	20
1988	20
1987	19

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School Rankings

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State Level (NC)

(20-21)

45-49%

42%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2021)

Year	Faith Elementary School	North Carolina	Rowan-Salisbury Schools
2021	47%	42%	26%
2019	52%	42%	24%
2018	58%	48%	26%
2017	58%	47%	30%
2016	52%	47%	30%
2015	48%	44%	28%
2014	49%	43%	30%
2013	43%	42%	31%
2012	85%	82%	75%
2011	91%	82%	75%
2010	91%	81%	76%

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(20-21)

45-49%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2021)

Year	Faith Elementary School	North Carolina	Rowan-Salisbury Schools
2021	47%	47%	35%
2019	42%	46%	34%
2018	49%	47%	26%
2017	53%	46%	36%
2016	53%	47%	36%
2015	53%	46%	34%
2014	49%	46%	37%
2013	43%	45%	36%
2012	80%	73%	65%
2011	80%	70%	63%
2010	82%	69%	63%

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(20-21)

50-59%

61%

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)

Year	Faith Elementary School	North Carolina	Rowan-Salisbury Schools
2025	14:1	15:1
2021	14:1	14:1	15:1
2020	15:1	15:1	15:1
2019	15:1	15:1	15:1
2018	15:1	15:1	15:1
2017	16:1	15:1	15:1
2016	17:1	15:1	16:1
2015	16:1	15:1	16:1
2014	16:1	15:1	15:1
2013	16:1	15:1	15:1
2012	16:1	16:1	15:1
2011	16:1	15:1	15:1
2010	16:1	15:1	15:1
2009	17:1	15:1	15:1
2008	16:1	15:1	14:1
2006	19:1	14:1	15:1
2005	20:1	14:1	15:1
2004	19:1	15:1	15:1
2003	19:1	15:1	15:1
2002	24:1	15:1	15:1
2001	24:1	15:1	15:1
2000	25:1	15:1	15:1
1999	24:1	15:1	15:1
1998	20:1	15:1	15:1
1997	18:1	16:1	16:1
1996	17:1	16:1	16:1
1995	17:1	16:1	17:1
1994	17:1	16:1	17:1
1993	17:1	17:1	17:1
1992	22:1	16:1	17:1
1991	20:1	16:1	17:1
1990	23:1	17:1	17:1
1989	22:1	17:1	17:1
1988	21:1	17:1	17:1
1987	21:1	18:1	17:1

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)

Year	Faith Elementary School	North Carolina	Rowan-Salisbury Schools
2025	1%	5%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%
2018	1%	4%	1%
2017	1%	3%	1%
2016	1%	3%	1%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2006	1%	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%	2%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	2%	2%	1%
1998	4%	2%	2%
1997	3%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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Hispanic

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2025)

Year	Faith Elementary School	North Carolina	Rowan-Salisbury Schools
2025	3%	22%
2021	3%	19%	20%
2020	6%	19%	18%
2019	7%	18%	18%
2018	6%	18%	17%
2017	6%	17%	17%
2016	6%	16%	16%
2015	5%	16%	16%
2014	5%	15%	14%
2013	6%	14%	13%
2012	5%	13%	13%
2011	6%	13%	12%
2010	2%	11%	10%
2009	2%	11%	10%
2008	2%	11%	10%
2007	1%	10%	9%
2006	1%	8%	7%
2004	1%	7%	6%
2003	1%	6%	5%
2002	2%	5%	5%
2001	1%	4%	4%
2000	1%	4%	3%
1999	1%	3%	3%
1998	1%	3%	2%
1996	1%	2%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%

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Black

24%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)

Year	Faith Elementary School	North Carolina	Rowan-Salisbury Schools
2025	3%	24%
2021	3%	25%	18%
2020	2%	24%	18%
2019	2%	25%	18%
2018	3%	25%	19%
2017	2%	26%	19%
2016	2%	26%	19%
2015	1%	26%	19%
2013	1%	26%	19%
2012	1%	26%	19%
2011	2%	26%	19%
2010	6%	31%	23%
2009	5%	31%	23%
2008	2%	29%	21%
2007	2%	29%	21%
2006	3%	31%	23%
2005	4%	32%	23%
2004	3%	31%	23%
2003	4%	31%	23%
2002	6%	31%	24%
2001	9%	31%	23%
2000	10%	31%	23%
1999	10%	31%	23%
1998	7%	31%	23%
1997	7%	31%	23%
1996	6%	31%	22%
1995	6%	30%	22%
1994	1%	30%	23%
1991	1%	30%	22%
1990	1%	30%	22%
1989	1%	30%	17%
1988	1%	30%	17%

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White

88%

42%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)

Year	Faith Elementary School	North Carolina	Rowan-Salisbury Schools
2025	88%	42%
2021	88%	46%	55%
2020	85%	46%	58%
2019	85%	48%	58%
2018	86%	48%	60%
2017	87%	49%	60%
2016	87%	50%	61%
2015	91%	50%	60%
2014	92%	51%	63%
2013	91%	52%	64%
2012	93%	53%	65%
2011	91%	53%	65%
2010	92%	54%	65%
2009	93%	54%	66%
2008	96%	55%	67%
2007	96%	56%	68%
2006	95%	57%	68%
2005	95%	57%	68%
2004	95%	58%	69%
2003	93%	59%	70%
2002	90%	60%	70%
2001	89%	61%	71%
2000	87%	61%	73%
1999	86%	63%	73%
1998	87%	63%	73%
1997	89%	64%	74%
1996	92%	65%	75%
1995	93%	65%	76%
1994	96%	66%	75%
1993	99%	66%	75%
1992	99%	66%	76%
1991	98%	66%	77%
1990	98%	66%	77%
1989	99%	67%	83%
1988	98%	67%	83%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)

Year	Faith Elementary School	North Carolina	Rowan-Salisbury Schools
2025	5%	6%
2021	5%	5%	6%
2020	6%	6%	5%
2019	5%	5%	5%
2018	3%	4%	3%
2017	3%	4%	3%
2016	3%	4%	3%
2015	2%	4%	3%
2014	2%	4%	3%
2013	1%	4%	3%
2012	1%	4%	2%
2011	1%	4%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

12%

58%

0.22

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)

Year	Faith Elementary School	North Carolina	Rowan-Salisbury Schools
2025	0.22	0.72
2021	0.22	0.69	0.63
2020	0.27	0.70	0.60
2019	0.27	0.68	0.60
2018	0.26	0.68	0.58
2017	0.24	0.67	0.58
2016	0.24	0.66	0.57
2015	0.17	0.66	0.56
2014	0.15	0.65	0.55
2013	0.17	0.65	0.55
2012	0.13	0.64	0.53
2011	0.17	0.64	0.53
2010	0.15	0.61	0.51
2009	0.13	0.61	0.51
2008	0.08	0.61	0.50
2007	0.08	0.60	0.49
2006	0.10	0.58	0.49
2005	0.10	0.57	0.48
2004	0.10	0.57	0.47
2003	0.13	0.56	0.46
2002	0.19	0.55	0.45
2001	0.20	0.53	0.44
2000	0.24	0.53	0.42
1999	0.25	0.51	0.42
1998	0.24	0.51	0.42
1997	0.20	0.50	0.40
1996	0.15	0.49	0.39
1995	0.13	0.49	0.38
1994	0.08	0.48	0.38
1993	0.02	0.48	0.37
1992	0.02	0.48	0.37
1991	0.04	0.48	0.37
1990	0.04	0.48	0.37
1989	0.02	0.47	0.29
1988	0.04	0.47	0.29

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(20-21) ⚠ COVID-19 impacted

32.6%

25.4%

Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

36%

72%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1988-2025)

Year	Faith Elementary School	North Carolina	Rowan-Salisbury Schools
2025	36%	72%
2021	36%	49%	49%
2020	38%	51%	60%
2019	40%	52%	60%
2018	47%	52%	62%
2017	49%	53%	62%
2016	49%	52%	62%
2015	43%	52%	53%
2014	46%	47%	55%
2013	44%	47%	55%
2012	40%	45%	52%
2011	37%	43%	50%
2010	32%	40%	46%
2008	26%	25%	40%
2007	25%	35%	35%
2006	25%	35%	37%
2005	26%	37%	36%
2004	25%	36%	35%
2002	20%	30%	28%
2001	19%	29%	28%
2000	18%	31%	28%
1999	24%	31%	28%
1998	19%	30%	26%
1997	20%	30%	25%
1996	17%	30%	24%
1995	16%	29%	24%
1994	18%	29%	24%
1993	15%	28%	22%
1992	7%	22%	17%
1991	19%	31%	19%
1990	16%	32%	19%
1989	17%	34%	24%
1988	11%	25%	16%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)

Year	Faith Elementary School	North Carolina	Rowan-Salisbury Schools
2025	2%	1%
2021	2%	3%	2%
2020	6%	4%	5%
2019	5%	4%	5%
2018	4%	4%	4%
2017	6%	4%	4%
2016	6%	5%	4%
2015	8%	5%	7%
2014	4%	7%	7%
2013	7%	7%	7%
2012	7%	8%	8%
2011	8%	8%	8%
2010	12%	9%	10%
2008	8%	6%	9%
2007	9%	8%	9%
2006	7%	7%	9%
2005	5%	8%	9%
2004	7%	8%	9%
2002	8%	8%	9%
2001	8%	7%	8%
2000	8%	8%	8%
1999	4%	7%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Rowan-Salisbury 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?

45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).

How many students attend Faith Elementary School?

236 students attend Faith Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

88% of Faith Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Faith Elementary School?

Faith Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.

What grades does Faith Elementary School offer ?

Faith Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Faith Elementary School part of?

Faith Elementary School is part of Rowan-Salisbury Schools.

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