Cordova Middle School vs. Ellerbe Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cordova Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Ellerbe Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 281 students in grades 6-8, Cordova Middle 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 17% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 213 students in grades 6-8, Ellerbe Middle 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 29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
281 students
213 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
43% | 57%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2038 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1611 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
42%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
91
66
Grade 7 Students
96
77
Grade 8 Students
94
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
18%
24%
% Black
28%
24%
% White
45%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%