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Central Elementary School

Serves grades KG - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
206 N 3rd Street
Albemarle, NC 28001
Phone
(704) 961-3200
District
Stanly County Schools
County
STANLY COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
546
Classroom Teachers
35

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to North Carolina

2

(10 is best)

Better than 13.9% of all NC schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Central Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
34%
54%
31%
48%
37%
61%
34%
54%
31%
48%
37%
61%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
34%
55%
35%
55%
33%
55%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
25%
52%
18%
48%
31%
56%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
16
16
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 99 18.1%
Grade 1 93 17.0%
Grade 2 93 17.0%
Grade 3 102 18.7%
Grade 4 74 13.6%
Grade 5 85 15.6%
Total 546 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 39.7% 69.1% 46.6%
Black 40.3% 15.9% 26.2%
Hispanic 15.3% 11.5% 21.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 4.5% 3.2% 4.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.3% 1.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.5% 75.1% 59.0%
Free lunch eligible 99.5% 73.7% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 1.4% 2.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 62,723 10,698,973
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 158.8 217
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.6% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.4% 19.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 29.9% 32.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.1% 25.9%
65 OR OLDER 18.9% 16.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 23,773 4,105,232
Single Parent Households With Children 9.2% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 86.0% 89.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 18.7% 33.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 10.7% 15.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.3% 15.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.1% 12.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.3% 17.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.6% 16.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.9% 12.3%
$15,000 or less 10.1% 9.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,008 $51,931,000 60.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $659 $5,693,000 6.6%
Staff $445 $3,847,000 4.5%
General Administration $93 $803,000 0.9%
School Administration $556 $4,808,000 5.6%
Operation $701 $6,061,000 7.0%
Transportation $364 $3,145,000 3.7%
Other $387 $3,342,000 3.9%
Total Support $3,205 $27,699,000 32.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $752 $6,501,000 7.5%
Total Expenditures $9,965 $86,131,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,564 $10,129,255,000 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $960,884,000 5.4%
Staff $394 $608,502,000 3.4%
General Administration $179 $276,069,000 1.5%
School Administration $651 $1,005,083,000 5.6%
Operation $803 $1,239,070,000 6.9%
Transportation $337 $520,307,000 2.9%
Other $350 $540,157,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,338 $5,150,072,000 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,737 $2,680,931,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $11,639 $17,960,258,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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