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Onslow County Schools

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200 Broadhurst Road
Jacksonville, NC 28540
Onslow County
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PH: (910) 455-2211

  • Grades PK-12
  • 23,414 students
  • 34 schools

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 EOG Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 56% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 55% in 2008.

Math
 71% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 61% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2008.

Math
 70% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 56% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 91% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 56% in 2008.

Math
 68% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 62% (2006)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 57% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 85% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2008.

Math
 66% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 55% (2008)
 91% (2007)
 92% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 51% in 2008.

Math
 66% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 66% (2006)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 62% (2008)
 92% (2007)
 93% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 54% in 2008.

Math
 75% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 66% (2006)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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.
  • 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.

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 Students56%
Female58%
Male54%
Black34%
Asian69%
Hispanic49%
Multiracial59%
American Indian60%
White62%
Free and reduced-price lunch44%
Not free and reduced-price lunch66%
Students with disabilities29%
Non-disabled students60%
Limited English proficiency35%

MathThis District
All Students71%
Female69%
Male73%
Black49%
Asian91%
Hispanic73%
Multiracial78%
American Indian90%
White76%
Free and reduced-price lunch62%
Not free and reduced-price lunch79%
Students with disabilities43%
Non-disabled students76%
Limited English proficiency76%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students61%
Female62%
Male60%
Black41%
Asian82%
Hispanic54%
Multiracial60%
American Indian50%
White68%
Free and reduced-price lunch52%
Not free and reduced-price lunch68%
Students with disabilities27%
Non-disabled students65%
Limited English proficiency22%

MathThis District
All Students70%
Female71%
Male70%
Black56%
Asian85%
Hispanic64%
Multiracial70%
American Indian70%
White75%
Free and reduced-price lunch63%
Not free and reduced-price lunch76%
Students with disabilities41%
Non-disabled students74%
Limited English proficiency47%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students56%
Female59%
Male53%
Black38%
Asian56%
Hispanic52%
Multiracial56%
American Indian44%
White62%
Free and reduced-price lunch44%
Not free and reduced-price lunch65%
Students with disabilities23%
Non-disabled students60%
Limited English proficiency26%

MathThis District
All Students68%
Female67%
Male69%
Black56%
Asian85%
Hispanic66%
Multiracial68%
American Indian50%
White72%
Free and reduced-price lunch60%
Not free and reduced-price lunch74%
Students with disabilities39%
Non-disabled students72%
Limited English proficiency55%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students57%
Female62%
Male53%
Black42%
Asian47%
Hispanic62%
Multiracial57%
American Indian44%
White62%
Free and reduced-price lunch45%
Not free and reduced-price lunch65%
Students with disabilities20%
Non-disabled students62%
Limited English proficiency24%

MathThis District
All Students66%
Female67%
Male65%
Black48%
Asian53%
Hispanic65%
Multiracial70%
American Indian50%
White71%
Free and reduced-price lunch54%
Not free and reduced-price lunch73%
Students with disabilities31%
Non-disabled students70%
Limited English proficiency40%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students55%
Female58%
Male51%
Black38%
Asian67%
Hispanic45%
Multiracial53%
American Indian55%
White61%
Free and reduced-price lunch42%
Not free and reduced-price lunch64%
Students with disabilities16%
Non-disabled students59%
Limited English proficiency25%

MathThis District
All Students66%
Female65%
Male67%
Black52%
Asian79%
Hispanic61%
Multiracial60%
American Indian73%
White71%
Free and reduced-price lunch56%
Not free and reduced-price lunch72%
Students with disabilities31%
Non-disabled students70%
Limited English proficiency59%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students62%
Female64%
Male59%
Black45%
Asian48%
Hispanic51%
Multiracial62%
American Indian53%
White69%
Free and reduced-price lunch51%
Not free and reduced-price lunch68%
Students with disabilities22%
Non-disabled students66%
Limited English proficiency17%

MathThis District
All Students75%
Female78%
Male71%
Black61%
Asian70%
Hispanic75%
Multiracial76%
American Indian77%
White80%
Free and reduced-price lunch65%
Not free and reduced-price lunch80%
Students with disabilities37%
Non-disabled students79%
Limited English proficiency61%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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.
  • 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
 73% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 86% (2006)
 88% (2005)
The state average for Algebra I was 69% in 2008.

Algebra II
 74% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 91% (2006)
The state average for Algebra II was 67% in 2008.

English I
 79% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 87% (2005)
The state average for English I was 73% in 2008.

Biology
 74% (2008)
 71% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Biology was 68% in 2008.

United States History
 66% (2008)
 66% (2007)
The state average for United States History was 67% in 2008.

Physical Science
 55% (2008)
The state average for Physical Science was 58% in 2008.

Physics
 75% (2008)
The state average for Physics was 82% in 2008.

Chemistry
 74% (2008)
The state average for Chemistry was 72% in 2008.

Civics and Economics
 73% (2008)
 66% (2007)
The state average for Civics and Economics was 69% in 2008.

Geometry
 75% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Geometry was 68% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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, physics, chemistry, civics and economics, 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.

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 Students73%
Female75%
Male71%
Black57%
Asian77%
Hispanic74%
Multiracial78%
American Indian79%
White78%
Free and reduced-price lunch62%
Not free and reduced-price lunch78%
Students with disabilities29%
Non-disabled students77%
Limited English proficiency82%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008


Algebra IIThis District
All Students74%
Female74%
Male74%
Black61%
Asian72%
Hispanic79%
Multiracial76%
American Indian86%
White79%
Free and reduced-price lunch67%
Not free and reduced-price lunch76%
Students with disabilities64%
Non-disabled students75%

English IThis District
All Students79%
Female84%
Male74%
Black67%
Asian90%
Hispanic69%
Multiracial82%
American Indian67%
White83%
Free and reduced-price lunch68%
Not free and reduced-price lunch84%
Students with disabilities42%
Non-disabled students83%
Limited English proficiency50%

BiologyThis District
All Students74%
Female75%
Male73%
Black65%
Asian82%
Hispanic70%
Multiracial81%
American Indian73%
White77%
Free and reduced-price lunch65%
Not free and reduced-price lunch77%
Students with disabilities38%
Non-disabled students77%
Limited English proficiency42%

United States HistoryThis District
All Students66%
Female66%
Male67%
Black55%
Asian81%
Hispanic53%
Multiracial70%
American Indian69%
White71%
Free and reduced-price lunch61%
Not free and reduced-price lunch68%
Students with disabilities42%
Non-disabled students68%
Limited English proficiency31%

Physical ScienceThis District
All Students55%
Female54%
Male55%
Black38%
Asian63%
Hispanic54%
Multiracial60%
American Indian42%
White61%
Free and reduced-price lunch48%
Not free and reduced-price lunch57%
Students with disabilities25%
Non-disabled students57%
Limited English proficiency35%

PhysicsThis District
All Students75%
Female61%
Male87%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White84%
Free and reduced-price lunch64%
Not free and reduced-price lunch77%
Non-disabled students74%

ChemistryThis District
All Students74%
Female72%
Male78%
Black74%
Asian89%
Hispanic79%
Multiracial73%
American Indian86%
White73%
Free and reduced-price lunch70%
Not free and reduced-price lunch75%
Students with disabilities67%
Non-disabled students74%

Civics and EconomicsThis District
All Students73%
Female71%
Male75%
Black57%
Asian85%
Hispanic66%
Multiracial81%
American Indian69%
White78%
Free and reduced-price lunch63%
Not free and reduced-price lunch77%
Students with disabilities51%
Non-disabled students74%
Limited English proficiency35%

GeometryThis District
All Students75%
Female77%
Male73%
Black61%
Asian82%
Hispanic76%
Multiracial77%
American Indian75%
White80%
Free and reduced-price lunch67%
Not free and reduced-price lunch78%
Students with disabilities53%
Non-disabled students76%
Limited English proficiency71%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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, physics, chemistry, civics and 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.

More about the tests

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 Teachers

 
Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Kindergarten1819
Grade 11819
Grade 21919
Grade 31919
Grade 42020
Grade 52221
Grade 62221
Grade 72121
Grade 82020
English I (high school)1916

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White61%55%
Black30%31%
Hispanic6%10%
Asian1%2%
American Indian<1%1%
Unspecified1%n/a
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Economically disadvantaged42%48%
Attendance
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Attendance rate96%95%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,552$7,954
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional63%63%
Student and staff support9%10%
Administration10%11%
Other expenditures18%17%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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