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Edgecombe County Public School

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412 Pearl Street
Tarboro, NC 27886
Edgecombe County
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PH: (252) 641-2600
FAX: (252) 641-5714

  • Grades PK-12
  • 7088 students
  • 15 schools

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 EOG Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 48% (2011)
 47% (2010)
 43% (2009)
 35% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2011.

Math
 72% (2011)
 69% (2010)
 68% (2009)
 63% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 55% (2006)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2011.

Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 4

Reading
 50% (2011)
 49% (2010)
 47% (2009)
 46% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 73% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2011.

Math
 70% (2011)
 64% (2010)
 65% (2009)
 61% (2008)
 53% (2007)
 57% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2011.

Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 5

Reading
 50% (2011)
 50% (2010)
 48% (2009)
 37% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2011.

Science
 54% (2011)
 45% (2010)
 36% (2009)
 27% (2008)
The state average for Science was 73% in 2011.

Math
 62% (2011)
 63% (2010)
 69% (2009)
 52% (2008)
 49% (2007)
 42% (2006)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2011.

Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 6

Reading
 58% (2011)
 54% (2010)
 51% (2009)
 41% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 74% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 75% in 2011.

Math
 65% (2011)
 67% (2010)
 58% (2009)
 50% (2008)
 43% (2007)
 48% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2011.

Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 7

Reading
 44% (2011)
 42% (2010)
 43% (2009)
 28% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2011.

Math
 67% (2011)
 64% (2010)
 62% (2009)
 46% (2008)
 51% (2007)
 53% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2011.

Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 8

Reading
 48% (2011)
 48% (2010)
 41% (2009)
 35% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2011.

Science
 46% (2011)
 42% (2010)
 30% (2009)
 23% (2008)
The state average for Science was 75% in 2011.

Math
 69% (2011)
 72% (2010)
 60% (2009)
 54% (2008)
 56% (2007)
 50% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2011.

Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 10

Reading
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Reading was 67% in 2011.

Writing
 55% (2011)
The state average for Writing was 70% in 2011.

Math
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Math was 61% in 2011.

Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 North Carolina used End-of-Grade (EOG) tests to assess students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading and math, grades 5 and 8 in science, and grade 10 in writing.
  • 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.
  • Students must pass the grade 8 EOG test in order to graduate from high school.
  • 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 Students48%
Female52%
Male44%
Black39%
Asiann/a
Hispanic44%
Multiracial67%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White63%
Economically disadvantaged45%
Not economically disadvantaged62%
Students with disabilities11%
Non-disabled students52%
Limited English proficiency40%
Not limited English proficient49%

MathThis District
All Students72%
Female74%
Male71%
Black64%
Asiann/a
Hispanic75%
Multiracial75%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White85%
Economically disadvantaged70%
Not economically disadvantaged80%
Students with disabilities36%
Non-disabled students76%
Limited English proficiency76%
Not limited English proficient72%
Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students50%
Female52%
Male47%
Black41%
Asiann/a
Hispanic52%
Multiracial77%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White63%
Economically disadvantaged46%
Not economically disadvantaged69%
Students with disabilities23%
Non-disabled students53%
Limited English proficiency38%
Not limited English proficient51%
Academically gifted94%

MathThis District
All Students70%
Female71%
Male69%
Black62%
Asiann/a
Hispanic75%
Multiracial77%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White81%
Economically disadvantaged66%
Not economically disadvantaged86%
Students with disabilities32%
Non-disabled students74%
Limited English proficiency66%
Not limited English proficient70%
Academically gifted>95%
Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students50%
Female55%
Male45%
Black44%
Asiann/a
Hispanic44%
Multiracial75%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White61%
Economically disadvantaged45%
Not economically disadvantaged70%
Students with disabilities21%
Non-disabled students55%
Limited English proficiency38%
Not limited English proficient50%
Academically gifted>95%

ScienceThis District
All Students54%
Female52%
Male56%
Black46%
Asiann/a
Hispanic60%
Multiracial38%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White68%
Economically disadvantaged49%
Not economically disadvantaged78%
Students with disabilities19%
Non-disabled students60%
Limited English proficiency50%
Not limited English proficient54%
Academically gifted>95%

MathThis District
All Students62%
Female65%
Male59%
Black55%
Asiann/a
Hispanic76%
Multiracial50%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White70%
Economically disadvantaged57%
Not economically disadvantaged81%
Students with disabilities31%
Non-disabled students67%
Limited English proficiency71%
Not limited English proficient61%
Academically gifted>95%
Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students58%
Female62%
Male55%
Black47%
Asiann/a
Hispanic58%
Multiracial83%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White76%
Economically disadvantaged51%
Not economically disadvantaged83%
Students with disabilities24%
Non-disabled students62%
Limited English proficiency40%
Not limited English proficient59%
Academically gifted>95%

MathThis District
All Students65%
Female65%
Male66%
Black58%
Asiann/a
Hispanic70%
Multiracial75%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White75%
Economically disadvantaged62%
Not economically disadvantaged77%
Students with disabilities44%
Non-disabled students68%
Limited English proficiency52%
Not limited English proficient66%
Academically gifted>95%
Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students44%
Female46%
Male41%
Black34%
Asiann/a
Hispanic36%
Multiracial50%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White62%
Economically disadvantaged35%
Not economically disadvantaged74%
Students with disabilities13%
Non-disabled students47%
Limited English proficiency21%
Not limited English proficient45%
Academically gifted>95%

MathThis District
All Students67%
Female71%
Male64%
Black61%
Asiann/a
Hispanic66%
Multiracial83%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White79%
Economically disadvantaged62%
Not economically disadvantaged85%
Students with disabilities41%
Non-disabled students71%
Limited English proficiency65%
Not limited English proficient68%
Academically gifted>95%
Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students48%
Female49%
Male48%
Black37%
Asiann/a
Hispanic48%
Multiracial43%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White66%
Economically disadvantaged41%
Not economically disadvantaged71%
Students with disabilities20%
Non-disabled students52%
Limited English proficiency8%
Not limited English proficient49%
Academically gifted>95%

ScienceThis District
All Students46%
Female43%
Male50%
Black32%
Asiann/a
Hispanic58%
Multiracial43%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White66%
Economically disadvantaged39%
Not economically disadvantaged70%
Students with disabilities30%
Non-disabled students48%
Limited English proficiency17%
Not limited English proficient47%
Academically gifted92%

MathThis District
All Students69%
Female71%
Male68%
Black63%
Asiann/a
Hispanic77%
Multiracial71%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White78%
Economically disadvantaged65%
Not economically disadvantaged84%
Students with disabilities35%
Non-disabled students73%
Limited English proficiency50%
Not limited English proficient70%
Academically gifted>95%
Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 10
ReadingThis District
Subgroup results not available

WritingThis District
All Students55%
Female59%
Male51%
Black49%
Asiann/a
Hispanic46%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White68%
Economically disadvantaged45%
Not economically disadvantaged74%
Students with disabilities15%
Non-disabled students59%
Limited English proficiency<5%
Not limited English proficient56%
Academically gifted88%

MathThis District
Subgroup results not available
Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 North Carolina used End-of-Grade (EOG) tests to assess students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading and math, grades 5 and 8 in science, and grade 10 in writing.
  • 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.
  • Students must pass the grade 8 EOG test in order to graduate from high school.
  • 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
 60% (2011)
 59% (2010)
The state average for Algebra I was 77% in 2011.

Algebra II
 77% (2011)
 90% (2010)
The state average for Algebra II was 82% in 2011.

English I
 72% (2011)
 72% (2010)
The state average for English I was 81% in 2011.

Biology
 70% (2011)
 75% (2010)
The state average for Biology was 80% in 2011.

United States History
 60% (2011)
 68% (2010)
The state average for United States History was 82% in 2011.

Physical Science
 66% (2011)
 70% (2010)
The state average for Physical Science was 77% in 2011.

Civics and Economics
 74% (2011)
 79% (2010)
The state average for Civics and Economics was 80% in 2011.

Geometry
 71% (2010)
The state average for Geometry was 82% in 2010.

Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 North Carolina used End-of-Course (EOC) tests to assess high school students in algebra I, algebra II, English I, biology, United States history, physical science, and economics.
  • 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.

Testing in North Carolina: An Overview

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 EOC 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


Algebra IThis District
All Students60%
Female63%
Male57%
Black51%
Asiann/a
Hispanic69%
Multiracial86%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White74%
Economically disadvantaged56%
Not economically disadvantaged71%
Students with disabilities17%
Non-disabled students63%
Limited English proficiency53%
Not limited English proficient60%
Academically gifted>95%
Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011


Algebra IIThis District
All Students77%
Female76%
Male77%
Black67%
Asiann/a
Hispanic88%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White86%
Economically disadvantaged73%
Not economically disadvantaged81%
Students with disabilities44%
Non-disabled students77%
Not limited English proficient76%
Academically gifted93%

English IThis District
All Students72%
Female76%
Male68%
Black66%
Asiann/a
Hispanic72%
Multiracial67%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White84%
Economically disadvantaged67%
Not economically disadvantaged87%
Students with disabilities18%
Non-disabled students80%
Limited English proficiency63%
Not limited English proficient72%
Academically gifted>95%

BiologyThis District
All Students70%
Female72%
Male67%
Black60%
Asiann/a
Hispanic83%
Multiracial80%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White86%
Economically disadvantaged65%
Not economically disadvantaged79%
Students with disabilities23%
Non-disabled students74%
Not limited English proficient70%
Academically gifted>95%

United States HistoryThis District
All Students60%
Female62%
Male58%
Black51%
Asiann/a
Hispanic82%
Multiracial75%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White76%
Economically disadvantaged56%
Not economically disadvantaged68%
Students with disabilities13%
Non-disabled students63%
Not limited English proficient60%
Academically gifted>95%

Physical ScienceThis District
All Students66%
Female66%
Male65%
Black57%
Asiann/a
Hispanic78%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White80%
Economically disadvantaged63%
Not economically disadvantaged71%
Students with disabilities31%
Non-disabled students68%
Not limited English proficient66%
Academically gifted>95%

Civics and EconomicsThis District
All Students74%
Female71%
Male78%
Black65%
Asiann/a
Hispanic68%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White90%
Economically disadvantaged66%
Not economically disadvantaged85%
Students with disabilities48%
Non-disabled students76%
Not limited English proficient75%
Academically gifted>95%
Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 North Carolina used End-of-Course (EOC) tests to assess high school students in various subjects.
  • The results for algebra I, algebra II, English I, biology, United States history, physical science, economics, and geometry are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • 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 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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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1615

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
Black, not Hispanic59%31%
White, not Hispanic34%54%
Hispanic7%11%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%2%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%1%
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program70%34%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,115$7,954
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional60%63%
Student and staff support11%10%
Administration13%11%
Other expenditures16%17%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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