Edward Best Elementary School vs. Bunn Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Edward Best Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 473 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edward Best 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 36% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 520 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bunn 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 31% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
473 students
520 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1791 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1956 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
27%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
18
Kindergarten Students
66
88
Grade 1 Students
73
74
Grade 2 Students
68
98
Grade 3 Students
86
79
Grade 4 Students
82
80
Grade 5 Students
80
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
24%
32%
% Black
25%
18%
% White
41%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
4%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%