Don D Steed Elementary School vs. J W Mclauchlin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Don D Steed Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
J W Mclauchlin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 628 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Don D Steed 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 51% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 64% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 286 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J W Mclauchlin 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 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
628 students
286 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1078 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2078 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
112
46
Grade 1 Students
95
51
Grade 2 Students
105
47
Grade 3 Students
92
50
Grade 4 Students
121
53
Grade 5 Students
85
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
6%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
26%
21%
% Black
26%
43%
% White
36%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%