Bunn Elementary School vs. Cardinal Charter Academy At Wendell Falls
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bunn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Cardinal Charter Academy At Wendell Falls ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 579 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bunn Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower 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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 627 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Cardinal Charter Academy At Wendell Falls ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 33:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
579 students
627 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
43% | 57%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
33:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1589 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1563 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
84
89
Grade 1 Students
109
94
Grade 2 Students
85
77
Grade 3 Students
83
81
Grade 4 Students
108
60
Grade 5 Students
92
49
Grade 6 Students
-
77
Grade 7 Students
-
60
Grade 8 Students
-
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
29%
30%


% Black
19%
30%


% White
45%
30%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
52%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

