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Beaufort County Schools

GreatSchools Rating: 6 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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321 Smaw Road
Washington, NC 27889
Beaufort County
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PH: (252) 946-6593

  • Grades PK-12
  • 7140 students
  • 14 schools

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 EOG Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 80% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 82% in 2007.

Math
 68% (2007)
 69% (2006)
The state average for Math was 71% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 86% (2007)
 85% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 68% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
 88% (2007)
 89% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 89% in 2007.

Math
 58% (2007)
 55% (2006)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Reading
 87% (2007)
 81% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 83% in 2007.

Math
 62% (2007)
 57% (2006)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
 88% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2007.

Math
 66% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 8

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

Math
 63% (2007)
 56% (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.

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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%
Male75%
Black72%
Asiann/a
Hispanic75%
Multiracial81%
American Indiann/a
White86%
Free and reduced-price lunch72%
Not free and reduced-price lunch91%
Students with disabilities43%
Non-disabled students86%
Limited English proficiency63%

MathThis District
All Students68%
Female69%
Male67%
Black46%
Asiann/a
Hispanic80%
Multiracial69%
American Indiann/a
White80%
Free and reduced-price lunch58%
Not free and reduced-price lunch84%
Students with disabilities39%
Non-disabled students73%
Limited English proficiency66%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students86%
Female91%
Male81%
Black72%
Asiann/a
Hispanic82%
Multiracial88%
American Indiann/a
White94%
Free and reduced-price lunch81%
Not free and reduced-price lunch92%
Students with disabilities49%
Non-disabled students92%
Limited English proficiency68%

MathThis District
All Students68%
Female69%
Male67%
Black48%
Asiann/a
Hispanic75%
Multiracial81%
American Indiann/a
White78%
Free and reduced-price lunch60%
Not free and reduced-price lunch79%
Students with disabilities38%
Non-disabled students73%
Limited English proficiency64%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students88%
Female91%
Male86%
Black81%
Asiann/a
Hispanic87%
Multiracial73%
American Indiann/a
White94%
Free and reduced-price lunch83%
Not free and reduced-price lunch>95%
Students with disabilities61%
Non-disabled students93%
Limited English proficiency71%

MathThis District
All Students58%
Female65%
Male53%
Black41%
Asiann/a
Hispanic59%
Multiracial40%
American Indiann/a
White70%
Free and reduced-price lunch47%
Not free and reduced-price lunch75%
Students with disabilities32%
Non-disabled students63%
Limited English proficiency38%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students87%
Female89%
Male85%
Black75%
Asiann/a
Hispanic84%
Multiracial67%
American Indiann/a
White94%
Free and reduced-price lunch80%
Not free and reduced-price lunch>95%
Students with disabilities59%
Non-disabled students91%
Limited English proficiency57%

MathThis District
All Students62%
Female63%
Male61%
Black36%
Asiann/a
Hispanic63%
Multiracial56%
American Indiann/a
White77%
Free and reduced-price lunch50%
Not free and reduced-price lunch78%
Students with disabilities39%
Non-disabled students66%
Limited English proficiency43%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students88%
Female93%
Male83%
Black79%
Asiann/a
Hispanic74%
Multiracial>95%
American Indiann/a
White>95%
Free and reduced-price lunch82%
Not free and reduced-price lunch>95%
Students with disabilities54%
Non-disabled students94%
Limited English proficiency53%

MathThis District
All Students66%
Female71%
Male61%
Black50%
Asiann/a
Hispanic62%
Multiracial82%
American Indiann/a
White78%
Free and reduced-price lunch58%
Not free and reduced-price lunch76%
Students with disabilities34%
Non-disabled students72%
Limited English proficiency33%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students87%
Female92%
Male82%
Black79%
Asiann/a
Hispanic69%
Multiracial>95%
American Indiann/a
White94%
Free and reduced-price lunch80%
Not free and reduced-price lunch>95%
Students with disabilities56%
Non-disabled students93%
Limited English proficiency41%

MathThis District
All Students63%
Female64%
Male62%
Black43%
Asiann/a
Hispanic61%
Multiracial71%
American Indiann/a
White76%
Free and reduced-price lunch52%
Not free and reduced-price lunch77%
Students with disabilities32%
Non-disabled students69%
Limited English proficiency29%
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.

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 EOC Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Algebra I
 64% (2007)
 87% (2006)
 82% (2005)
 84% (2004)
The state average for Algebra I was 67% in 2007.

Algebra II
 61% (2007)
 85% (2006)
The state average for Algebra II was 65% in 2007.

English I
 62% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 79% (2005)
 76% (2004)
The state average for English I was 72% in 2007.

Biology
 58% (2007)
 71% (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
 63% (2007)
The state average for Civics and Economics was 66% in 2007.

Geometry
 73% (2007)
 71% (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 teacher1315

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic53%57%
Black, not Hispanic40%32%
Hispanic7%8%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%2%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%1%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program60%43%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,807$7,951
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional61%61%
Student and staff support8%10%
Administration11%11%
Other expenditures20%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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