Margaret Willis Elementary School vs. Alma O Easom Elementary School
Should you attend Margaret Willis Elementary School or Alma O Easom 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
Top Rankings
Margaret Willis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Alma O Easom Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 296 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Margaret Willis 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 20-24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Alma O Easom Elementary School serves 301 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-1
Total Students
296 students
301 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2299 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
47
173
Grade 1 Students
50
128
Grade 2 Students
58
-
Grade 3 Students
36
-
Grade 4 Students
37
-
Grade 5 Students
50
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
10%
21%
% Black
65%
37%
% White
9%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
7%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%