Cerro Gordo Elementary School vs. Edgewood Elementary School
Should you attend Cerro Gordo Elementary School or Edgewood Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Edgewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 380 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cerro Gordo 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 38% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 440 students in grades 3-5, Edgewood 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 proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
3-5
Total Students
380 students
440 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1819 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1226 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
32
-
Grade 1 Students
53
-
Grade 2 Students
46
-
Grade 3 Students
34
142
Grade 4 Students
41
139
Grade 5 Students
30
159
Grade 6 Students
43
-
Grade 7 Students
49
-
Grade 8 Students
34
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
12%
% Black
23%
39%
% White
62%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
