W R Odell Primary vs. Cox Mill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
W R Odell Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Cox Mill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 812 students in grades Kindergarten-2, W R Odell Primary ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,079 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cox Mill Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-2
K-5
Total Students
812 students
1,079 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
75 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#66 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
n/a
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
91%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
80%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cox Mill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cox Mill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/94000/93677/cox-mill-elementary-school-chart-KToMXn.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
90-94%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
252
148
Grade 1 Students
303
197
Grade 2 Students
257
164
Grade 3 Students
-
171
Grade 4 Students
-
204
Grade 5 Students
-
195
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
39%
47%
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% Hispanic
7%
6%
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% Black
13%
12%
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% White
36%
30%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.70
0.68
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Cox Mill Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Cox Mill Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/94000/93677/cox-mill-elementary-school-chart-b295EVz.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
9%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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