Webb A Murray Elementary School vs. Catawba Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 380 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Webb A Murray 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 44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Catawba Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
380 students
450 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1889 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1573 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
17
Kindergarten Students
43
68
Grade 1 Students
47
66
Grade 2 Students
46
51
Grade 3 Students
56
62
Grade 4 Students
47
57
Grade 5 Students
48
58
Grade 6 Students
58
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
5%
% Hispanic
48%
17%
% Black
10%
7%
% White
27%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
96%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%