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Bladen County Schools

GreatSchools Rating: 4 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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Hwy 701 S
Elizabethtown, NC 28337
Bladen County
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PH: (910) 862-4136

  • Grades PK-12
  • 5382 students
  • 14 schools

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 EOG Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 78% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 82% in 2007.

Math
 68% (2007)
 57% (2006)
The state average for Math was 71% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 84% (2007)
 73% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 53% (2007)
 47% (2006)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
 81% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 89% in 2007.

Math
 49% (2007)
 42% (2006)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Reading
 69% (2007)
 74% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 83% in 2007.

Math
 52% (2007)
 53% (2006)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
 84% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2007.

Math
 60% (2007)
 54% (2006)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 83% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 88% in 2007.

Math
 51% (2007)
 43% (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 Students78%
Female84%
Male73%
Black71%
Asiann/a
Hispanic84%
Multiracial78%
American Indian43%
White86%
Free and reduced-price lunch76%
Not free and reduced-price lunch84%
Students with disabilities40%
Non-disabled students83%
Limited English proficiency54%

MathThis District
All Students68%
Female71%
Male65%
Black56%
Asiann/a
Hispanic76%
Multiracial67%
American Indian71%
White78%
Free and reduced-price lunch62%
Not free and reduced-price lunch80%
Students with disabilities29%
Non-disabled students73%
Limited English proficiency69%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students84%
Female87%
Male81%
Black79%
Asiann/a
Hispanic81%
Multiracial86%
American Indian>95%
White90%
Free and reduced-price lunch82%
Not free and reduced-price lunch89%
Students with disabilities66%
Non-disabled students86%
Limited English proficiency70%

MathThis District
All Students53%
Female50%
Male57%
Black44%
Asiann/a
Hispanic58%
Multiracial29%
American Indian71%
White64%
Free and reduced-price lunch48%
Not free and reduced-price lunch65%
Students with disabilities36%
Non-disabled students56%
Limited English proficiency57%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students81%
Female85%
Male78%
Black83%
Asiann/a
Hispanic66%
Multiracialn/a
American Indian67%
White84%
Free and reduced-price lunch79%
Not free and reduced-price lunch87%
Students with disabilities47%
Non-disabled students87%
Limited English proficiency56%

MathThis District
All Students49%
Female52%
Male47%
Black40%
Asiann/a
Hispanic49%
Multiracialn/a
American Indian50%
White58%
Free and reduced-price lunch43%
Not free and reduced-price lunch63%
Students with disabilities28%
Non-disabled students53%
Limited English proficiency39%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students69%
Female72%
Male67%
Black62%
Asiann/a
Hispanic59%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White79%
Free and reduced-price lunch61%
Not free and reduced-price lunch86%
Students with disabilities28%
Non-disabled students76%
Limited English proficiency36%

MathThis District
All Students52%
Female52%
Male52%
Black46%
Asiann/a
Hispanic56%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White58%
Free and reduced-price lunch46%
Not free and reduced-price lunch64%
Students with disabilities38%
Non-disabled students54%
Limited English proficiency36%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students84%
Female88%
Male80%
Black80%
Asiann/a
Hispanic84%
Multiracialn/a
American Indian71%
White89%
Free and reduced-price lunch80%
Not free and reduced-price lunch95%
Students with disabilities44%
Non-disabled students90%
Limited English proficiency67%

MathThis District
All Students60%
Female63%
Male57%
Black50%
Asiann/a
Hispanic76%
Multiracialn/a
American Indian29%
White72%
Free and reduced-price lunch54%
Not free and reduced-price lunch77%
Students with disabilities42%
Non-disabled students63%
Limited English proficiency44%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students83%
Female89%
Male78%
Black76%
Asiann/a
Hispanic78%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White91%
Free and reduced-price lunch77%
Not free and reduced-price lunch93%
Students with disabilities48%
Non-disabled students87%
Limited English proficiency62%

MathThis District
All Students51%
Female51%
Male51%
Black40%
Asiann/a
Hispanic56%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White61%
Free and reduced-price lunch44%
Not free and reduced-price lunch62%
Students with disabilities36%
Non-disabled students53%
Limited English proficiency15%
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
 52% (2007)
 78% (2006)
 82% (2005)
 68% (2004)
The state average for Algebra I was 67% in 2007.

Algebra II
 49% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Algebra II was 65% in 2007.

English I
 58% (2007)
 74% (2006)
 73% (2005)
 74% (2004)
The state average for English I was 72% in 2007.

Biology
 42% (2007)
 46% (2006)
The state average for Biology was 65% in 2007.

United States History
 44% (2007)
The state average for United States History was 65% in 2007.

Civics and Economics
 42% (2007)
The state average for Civics and Economics was 66% in 2007.

Geometry
 53% (2007)
 58% (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 Hispanic49%32%
White, not Hispanic43%57%
Hispanic7%8%
American Indian/Alaskan Native1%1%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%2%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program65%43%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,417$7,951
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional56%61%
Student and staff support11%10%
Administration13%11%
Other expenditures21%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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