Buckland Elementary School vs. T S Cooper Elementary School
Should I attend Buckland Elementary School or T S Cooper Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Buckland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
T S Cooper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 237 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Buckland Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 157 students in grades Kindergarten-5, T S Cooper Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
237 students
157 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1790 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1377 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
33
25
Grade 1 Students
36
21
Grade 2 Students
46
23
Grade 3 Students
44
25
Grade 4 Students
37
35
Grade 5 Students
41
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
26%
23%
% White
62%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
