Alma O Easom Elementary School serves 267 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 267 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Alma O Easom Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Alma O Easom Elementary School's student population of 267 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
267 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Alma O Easom Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
14%
21%
Black
32%
25%
White
39%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Alma O Easom Elementary School often compared to?
Alma O Easom Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Glendale Acres Elementary School, Margaret Willis Elementary School, Alderman Road Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Alma O Easom Elementary School?
267 students attend Alma O Easom Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Alma O Easom Elementary School students are White, 32% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alma O Easom Elementary School?
Alma O Easom Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Alma O Easom Elementary School offer ?
Alma O Easom Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Alma O Easom Elementary School part of?
Alma O Easom Elementary School is part of Cumberland County Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Alma O Easom Elementary School located?
Alma O Easom Elementary School is located in the Terry Sanford neighborhood of Fayetteville, NC. There are 11 other public schools located in Terry Sanford.
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