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Surf City Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 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
12345 A Literacy Lane
Hampstead, NC 28445
Phone
(910) 928-0067
District
Pender County Schools
County
PENDER COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
808
Classroom Teachers
44

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to North Carolina

9

(10 is best)

Better than 82.4% of all NC schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Surf City Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
62%
54%
58%
48%
65%
61%
62%
54%
58%
48%
65%
61%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

80 60 40 20 0
73%
55%
68%
55%
77%
55%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

80 60 40 20 0
70%
52%
65%
48%
75%
56%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
18
16
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 0 0.0%
Kindergarten 124 15.3%
Grade 1 150 18.6%
Grade 2 131 16.2%
Grade 3 142 17.6%
Grade 4 111 13.7%
Grade 5 150 18.6%
Total 808 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 85.9% 69.6% 46.6%
Black 3.3% 11.5% 26.2%
Hispanic 9.9% 18.0% 21.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.7% 0.6% 4.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.3% 1.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 30.8% 47.4% 59.0%
Free lunch eligible 27.0% 43.6% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.8% 3.8% 2.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 61,592 10,698,973
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 70.7 217
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.4% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.2% 19.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 28.7% 32.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 28.7% 25.9%
65 OR OLDER 18.0% 16.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 23,258 4,105,232
Single Parent Households With Children 6.8% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 90.2% 89.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 28.6% 33.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 14.4% 15.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.8% 15.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.5% 12.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.8% 17.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 14.8% 16.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.4% 12.3%
$15,000 or less 9.3% 9.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,594 $61,202,000 58.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $516 $5,647,000 5.4%
Staff $314 $3,437,000 3.3%
General Administration $109 $1,193,000 1.1%
School Administration $505 $5,522,000 5.3%
Operation $872 $9,537,000 9.2%
Transportation $381 $4,172,000 4.0%
Other $208 $2,277,000 2.2%
Total Support $2,905 $31,785,000 30.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,025 $11,219,000 10.8%
Total Expenditures $9,524 $104,206,000 100.0%
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%