Serving 528 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Arthur W Edwards 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 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 528 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in NC
Math Proficiency
: 52% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Arthur W Edwards Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Arthur W Edwards Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Arthur W Edwards Elementary School?
528 students attend Arthur W Edwards Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Arthur W Edwards Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Arthur W Edwards Elementary School?
Arthur W Edwards Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Arthur W Edwards Elementary School offer ?
Arthur W Edwards Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Arthur W Edwards Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 528 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 52% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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