J W Mclauchlin Elementary School vs. Don D Steed Elementary School
Should I attend J W Mclauchlin Elementary School or Don D Steed Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
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
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
286 students
628 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2078 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1078 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
46
112
Grade 1 Students
51
95
Grade 2 Students
47
105
Grade 3 Students
50
92
Grade 4 Students
53
121
Grade 5 Students
39
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
6%
2%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
21%
26%
% Black
43%
26%
% White
19%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
