Edgewood Elementary School vs. Whiteville Primary
Should you attend Edgewood Elementary School or Whiteville Primary? 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
Edgewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Whiteville Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 440 students in grades 3-5, Edgewood 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 60% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Whiteville Primary serves 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
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).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-2
Total Students
440 students
492 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1226 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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53
Kindergarten Students
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130
Grade 1 Students
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144
Grade 2 Students
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165
Grade 3 Students
142
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Grade 4 Students
139
-
Grade 5 Students
159
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
11%
% Black
39%
43%
% White
40%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
