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Cumberland County Schools

GreatSchools Rating: 5 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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2465 Gillespie Street
Fayetteville, NC 28306
Cumberland County
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PH: (910) 678-2300

  • Grades PK-12 & ungraded
  • 52,063 students
  • 87 schools

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 EOG Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 80% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 82% in 2007.

Math
 61% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for Math was 71% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 83% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 59% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
 89% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 89% in 2007.

Math
 57% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Reading
 81% (2007)
 81% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 83% in 2007.

Math
 55% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
 86% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2007.

Math
 56% (2007)
 55% (2006)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 87% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 88% in 2007.

Math
 57% (2007)
 52% (2006)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 North Carolina used End-of-Grade (EOG) tests to assess students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math.
  • The EOG tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

Testing in North Carolina: An Overview

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 EOG Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students80%
Female84%
Male77%
Black73%
Asian92%
Hispanic83%
Multiracial82%
American Indian77%
White89%
Free and reduced-price lunch74%
Not free and reduced-price lunch89%
Students with disabilities53%
Non-disabled students84%
Limited English proficiency67%

MathThis District
All Students61%
Female60%
Male62%
Black47%
Asian80%
Hispanic59%
Multiracial67%
American Indian62%
White77%
Free and reduced-price lunch50%
Not free and reduced-price lunch74%
Students with disabilities42%
Non-disabled students63%
Limited English proficiency42%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students83%
Female87%
Male80%
Black77%
Asian90%
Hispanic83%
Multiracial88%
American Indian81%
White90%
Free and reduced-price lunch78%
Not free and reduced-price lunch89%
Students with disabilities54%
Non-disabled students88%
Limited English proficiency71%

MathThis District
All Students59%
Female61%
Male58%
Black45%
Asian85%
Hispanic58%
Multiracial68%
American Indian52%
White75%
Free and reduced-price lunch49%
Not free and reduced-price lunch71%
Students with disabilities39%
Non-disabled students62%
Limited English proficiency48%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students89%
Female90%
Male87%
Black83%
Asian95%
Hispanic90%
Multiracial94%
American Indian90%
White95%
Free and reduced-price lunch84%
Not free and reduced-price lunch94%
Students with disabilities59%
Non-disabled students93%
Limited English proficiency79%

MathThis District
All Students57%
Female57%
Male56%
Black42%
Asian80%
Hispanic59%
Multiracial65%
American Indian58%
White73%
Free and reduced-price lunch46%
Not free and reduced-price lunch69%
Students with disabilities27%
Non-disabled students61%
Limited English proficiency44%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students81%
Female85%
Male76%
Black73%
Asian93%
Hispanic82%
Multiracial89%
American Indian81%
White89%
Free and reduced-price lunch74%
Not free and reduced-price lunch88%
Students with disabilities49%
Non-disabled students84%
Limited English proficiency66%

MathThis District
All Students55%
Female55%
Male55%
Black42%
Asian81%
Hispanic57%
Multiracial69%
American Indian53%
White70%
Free and reduced-price lunch46%
Not free and reduced-price lunch66%
Students with disabilities27%
Non-disabled students59%
Limited English proficiency32%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students86%
Female88%
Male83%
Black80%
Asian87%
Hispanic89%
Multiracial90%
American Indian75%
White92%
Free and reduced-price lunch79%
Not free and reduced-price lunch92%
Students with disabilities53%
Non-disabled students89%
Limited English proficiency73%

MathThis District
All Students56%
Female58%
Male55%
Black43%
Asian83%
Hispanic60%
Multiracial63%
American Indian52%
White71%
Free and reduced-price lunch45%
Not free and reduced-price lunch67%
Students with disabilities28%
Non-disabled students59%
Limited English proficiency40%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students87%
Female88%
Male85%
Black82%
Asian88%
Hispanic89%
Multiracial92%
American Indian84%
White93%
Free and reduced-price lunch81%
Not free and reduced-price lunch93%
Students with disabilities60%
Non-disabled students90%
Limited English proficiency72%

MathThis District
All Students57%
Female56%
Male57%
Black45%
Asian77%
Hispanic61%
Multiracial61%
American Indian53%
White70%
Free and reduced-price lunch46%
Not free and reduced-price lunch67%
Students with disabilities27%
Non-disabled students60%
Limited English proficiency37%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 North Carolina used End-of-Grade (EOG) tests to assess students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math.
  • The EOG tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
  • The different student groups are identified by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, data for that group is not reported.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

Testing in North Carolina: An Overview

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 EOC Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Algebra I
 55% (2007)
 74% (2006)
 75% (2005)
 75% (2004)
The state average for Algebra I was 67% in 2007.

Algebra II
 63% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for Algebra II was 65% in 2007.

English I
 72% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 81% (2005)
 81% (2004)
The state average for English I was 72% in 2007.

Biology
 58% (2007)
 58% (2006)
The state average for Biology was 65% in 2007.

United States History
 58% (2007)
The state average for United States History was 65% in 2007.

Civics and Economics
 62% (2007)
The state average for Civics and Economics was 66% in 2007.

Geometry
 58% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for Geometry was 63% in 2007.

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 North Carolina used End-of-Course (EOC) tests to assess high school students in algebra I, algebra II, English I, biology, civics and economics, United States history and geometry.
  • The EOC tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1515

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
Black, not Hispanic51%32%
White, not Hispanic39%57%
Hispanic6%8%
American Indian/Alaskan Native2%1%
Asian/Pacific Islander2%2%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program52%43%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,110$7,951
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional61%61%
Student and staff support11%10%
Administration11%11%
Other expenditures17%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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