East Elementary School vs. Walter Bickett Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Walter Bickett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 423 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, East 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 30-34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 444 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walter Bickett 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 33% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
423 students
444 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2369 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2318 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
23%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
15
Kindergarten Students
58
64
Grade 1 Students
76
75
Grade 2 Students
67
59
Grade 3 Students
67
86
Grade 4 Students
67
78
Grade 5 Students
64
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
63%
58%
% Black
31%
30%
% White
3%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%