T S Cooper Elementary School vs. Buckland Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
T S Cooper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Buckland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 170 students in grades Kindergarten-5, T S Cooper 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 45-49% (which is lower 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 Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 220 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Buckland 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 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
170 students
220 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1377 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1790 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
25
34
Grade 1 Students
25
38
Grade 2 Students
33
32
Grade 3 Students
34
33
Grade 4 Students
26
37
Grade 5 Students
27
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
25%
22%
% White
62%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%