Serving 316 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walker-spivey 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 15-19% (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 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% 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: 316 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NC
Math Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Walker-spivey 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 Walker-spivey Elementary School is 0.29, 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?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Walker-spivey Elementary School?
316 students attend Walker-spivey Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Walker-spivey Elementary School students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Walker-spivey Elementary School?
Walker-spivey Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Walker-spivey Elementary School offer ?
Walker-spivey Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Walker-spivey Elementary School part of?
In what neighborhood is Walker-spivey Elementary School located?
Walker-spivey Elementary School is located in the Douglas Byrd neighborhood of Fayetteville, NC. There are 14 other public schools located in Douglas Byrd.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 316 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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