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Edwin A Anderson Elementary School vs. Dr John Codington Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Edwin A Anderson Elementary School
455 Halyburton Memorial Parkwa
Wilmington, NC 28412
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Dr John Codington Elementary School
4321 Carolina Beach Road
Wilmington, NC 28412
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Edwin A Anderson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Dr John Codington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 621 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Edwin A Anderson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 454 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dr John Codington Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
621 students
454 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
30 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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Test Scores

#465 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
#194 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
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58%
(Top 30% in NC)
72%
(Top 10% in NC)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Edwin A Anderson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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62%
(Top 20% in NC)
72%
(Top 10% in NC)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Edwin A Anderson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dr John Codington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
83
76
Grade 1 Students
84
79
Grade 2 Students
110
73
Grade 3 Students
113
81
Grade 4 Students
100
64
Grade 5 Students
131
81

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
8%
8%
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% Black
7%
7%
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% White
79%
78%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
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0.37
0.38
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
11%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
(20-21 School Year Data)
2%
(20-21 School Year Data)
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