Serving 458 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ronald E. Mcnair 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 31% (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 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 458 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 92%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NC
Math Proficiency
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Ronald E. Mcnair Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ronald E. Mcnair Elementary School is 0.57, 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 is Ronald E. Mcnair Elementary School's ranking?
Ronald E. Mcnair Elementary School is ranked #2117 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Ronald E. Mcnair Elementary School often compared to?
Ronald E. Mcnair Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brightwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Ronald E. Mcnair Elementary School?
458 students attend Ronald E. Mcnair Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Ronald E. Mcnair Elementary School students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ronald E. Mcnair Elementary School?
Ronald E. Mcnair Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Ronald E. Mcnair Elementary School offer ?
Ronald E. Mcnair Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Ronald E. Mcnair Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 458 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 92%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
