Shawboro Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School
Should you attend Shawboro Elementary School or Central 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
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Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 625 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shawboro 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 61% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 264 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central 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 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
625 students
264 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#899 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1537 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
6
32
Kindergarten Students
88
37
Grade 1 Students
96
31
Grade 2 Students
104
43
Grade 3 Students
116
38
Grade 4 Students
101
44
Grade 5 Students
114
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
8%
10%
% Black
6%
10%
% White
77%
65%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
9%
14%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%