Long Branch Elementary School vs. Magnolia Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Long Branch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Magnolia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Long Branch 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 25-29% (which is lower 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 74% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 802 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Magnolia 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 39% (which is lower 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 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-8
Total Students
435 students
802 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2061 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1941 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
65-69%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
30
26
Kindergarten Students
79
65
Grade 1 Students
80
64
Grade 2 Students
89
74
Grade 3 Students
89
69
Grade 4 Students
68
56
Grade 5 Students
-
78
Grade 6 Students
-
81
Grade 7 Students
-
142
Grade 8 Students
-
147
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
19%
40%


% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
42%


% Black
28%
7%


% White
26%
6%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
18%
5%


Diversity Score
0.79
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

