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Plain View Elementary School vs. Stedman Elementary School

Should you attend Plain View Elementary School or Stedman Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Plain View Elementary School
4140 Plain View Hwy
Dunn, NC 28334
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Stedman Elementary School
7370 Clinton Road Hwy 24
Stedman, NC 28391
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Plain View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 356 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Plain View Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 277 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Stedman Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
356 students
277 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Plain View Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Stedman Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Plain View Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Stedman Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
23 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Plain View Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Stedman Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Plain View Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Sampson County Schools School District and the state of North Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Stedman Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Cumberland County Schools School District and the state of North Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#607 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
#289 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Plain View Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Stedman Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
65-69%
(Top 30% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Top 20% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Plain View Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Sampson County Schools School District and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Stedman Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Cumberland County Schools School District and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
55-59%
(Top 30% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Top 20% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Plain View Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Sampson County Schools School District and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Stedman Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Cumberland County Schools School District and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
90-94%
(Top 5% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
85-89%
(Top 10% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Plain View Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Sampson County Schools School District and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Stedman Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Cumberland County Schools School District and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Plain View Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Stedman Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
54
1
Grade 1 Students
46
2
Grade 2 Students
76
86
Grade 3 Students
61
58
Grade 4 Students
65
69
Grade 5 Students
53
61

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Plain View Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Sampson County Schools School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Stedman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Cumberland County Schools School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Plain View Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Sampson County Schools School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Stedman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Cumberland County Schools School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
25%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Plain View Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Sampson County Schools School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Stedman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Cumberland County Schools School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
8%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Plain View Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Sampson County Schools School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Stedman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Cumberland County Schools School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
62%
60%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Plain View Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Sampson County Schools School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Stedman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Cumberland County Schools School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
15%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Plain View Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Sampson County Schools School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Stedman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Cumberland County Schools School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.55
0.60
This chart showcases the diversity score of Plain View Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Sampson County Schools School District and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Stedman Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Cumberland County Schools School District and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Plain View Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Sampson County Schools School District and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Stedman Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Cumberland County Schools School District and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
(15-16 School Year Data)
7%
(17-18 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Plain View Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Sampson County Schools School District and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2015-16 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Stedman Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Cumberland County Schools School District and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2017-18 school year.
 
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