Serving 686 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, New Century International Elementary School ranks in the top 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 proficiency in math is 50% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 686 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 50% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: New Century International Elementary serves the west part of Fayetteville, NC, covering an area of approximately 5.5 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 1.5 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone, extending up to 2.5 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New Century International Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
New Century International Elementary School's student population of 686 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
686 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar
School Motto
Our mission is to create a nurturing global environment where high expectations for all will produce creative, responsible, lifelong learners.
School Rankings
New Century International Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Century International Elementary School is 0.72, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1148 out of 2617 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)50%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
19%
22%
Black
43%
24%
White
23%
42%
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23%
28.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (18-19)
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue and Yellow
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New Century International Elementary School's ranking?
New Century International Elementary School is ranked #1148 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are New Century International Elementary School often compared to?
New Century International Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stoney Point Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend New Century International Elementary School?
686 students attend New Century International Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of New Century International Elementary School students are Black, 23% of students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of New Century International Elementary School?
New Century International Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does New Century International Elementary School offer ?
New Century International Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is New Century International Elementary School part of?
New Century International Elementary School is part of Cumberland County Schools.
In what neighborhood is New Century International Elementary School located?
New Century International Elementary School is located in the Jack Britt neighborhood of Fayetteville, NC. There are 6 other public schools located in Jack Britt.
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