For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 440 students in Weldon City Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in North Carolina.
Public Elementary Schools in Weldon City Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,169 Schools
# Students
709 Students
1,079,973 Students
# Teachers
52 Teachers
74,448 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Weldon City Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 319 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#315 out of 321 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
47%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.70
# American Indian Students
1 Student
12,846 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
42,535 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
214,515 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
20%
# Black Students
662 Students
272,424 Students
% Black Students
94%
25%
# White Students
19 Students
475,894 Students
% White Students
3%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,590 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
59,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
21,001
# Students in K Grade:
49
112,042
# Students in 1st Grade:
44
108,688
# Students in 2nd Grade:
46
111,859
# Students in 3rd Grade:
41
112,431
# Students in 4th Grade:
42
113,015
# Students in 5th Grade:
47
113,863
# Students in 6th Grade:
48
116,205
# Students in 7th Grade:
50
117,135
# Students in 8th Grade:
43
119,094
# Students in 9th Grade:
75
10,398
# Students in 10th Grade:
72
9,149
# Students in 11th Grade:
62
8,221
# Students in 12th Grade:
60
6,872
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,188 is higher than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,777 is higher than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,188
$11,354
Spending / Student
$17,777
$11,785
Best Weldon City Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Weldon Elementary Global Academy
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
805 Washington Ave
Weldon, NC 27890
(252) 536-4815
Weldon, NC 27890
(252) 536-4815
Grades: PK-4
| 252 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Weldon Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4489 Highway 301
Halifax, NC 27839
(252) 536-2571
Halifax, NC 27839
(252) 536-2571
Grades: 5-8
| 188 students
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