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Cumberland County Schools

GreatSchools Rating: 5 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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2465 Gillespie Street
Fayetteville, NC 28306
Cumberland County
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PH: (910) 678-2300

  • Grades PK-12 & ungraded
  • 52,063 students
  • 86 schools

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 EOG Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 51% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 55% in 2008.

Math
 65% (2008)
 61% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 57% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2008.

Math
 65% (2008)
 59% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 52% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 56% in 2008.

Math
 61% (2008)
 57% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 57% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 81% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2008.

Math
 59% (2008)
 55% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 47% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 51% in 2008.

Math
 59% (2008)
 56% (2007)
 55% (2006)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 51% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 54% in 2008.

Math
 60% (2008)
 57% (2007)
 52% (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 Students51%
Female54%
Male48%
Black37%
Asian70%
Hispanic51%
Multiracial56%
American Indian38%
White67%
Free and reduced-price lunch40%
Not free and reduced-price lunch65%
Students with disabilities23%
Non-disabled students55%
Limited English proficiency28%

MathThis District
All Students65%
Female65%
Male65%
Black51%
Asian85%
Hispanic66%
Multiracial64%
American Indian68%
White80%
Free and reduced-price lunch55%
Not free and reduced-price lunch77%
Students with disabilities42%
Non-disabled students68%
Limited English proficiency45%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students57%
Female59%
Male55%
Black42%
Asian67%
Hispanic58%
Multiracial63%
American Indian57%
White74%
Free and reduced-price lunch45%
Not free and reduced-price lunch71%
Students with disabilities27%
Non-disabled students62%
Limited English proficiency35%

MathThis District
All Students65%
Female65%
Male64%
Black51%
Asian86%
Hispanic66%
Multiracial71%
American Indian63%
White80%
Free and reduced-price lunch55%
Not free and reduced-price lunch77%
Students with disabilities41%
Non-disabled students69%
Limited English proficiency48%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students52%
Female55%
Male49%
Black39%
Asian72%
Hispanic53%
Multiracial61%
American Indian38%
White66%
Free and reduced-price lunch40%
Not free and reduced-price lunch66%
Students with disabilities25%
Non-disabled students57%
Limited English proficiency31%

MathThis District
All Students61%
Female62%
Male61%
Black49%
Asian86%
Hispanic62%
Multiracial66%
American Indian48%
White75%
Free and reduced-price lunch51%
Not free and reduced-price lunch74%
Students with disabilities37%
Non-disabled students66%
Limited English proficiency51%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students57%
Female62%
Male53%
Black44%
Asian85%
Hispanic60%
Multiracial65%
American Indian60%
White73%
Free and reduced-price lunch45%
Not free and reduced-price lunch71%
Students with disabilities21%
Non-disabled students63%
Limited English proficiency41%

MathThis District
All Students59%
Female60%
Male58%
Black45%
Asian85%
Hispanic62%
Multiracial68%
American Indian57%
White75%
Free and reduced-price lunch48%
Not free and reduced-price lunch72%
Students with disabilities29%
Non-disabled students64%
Limited English proficiency44%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students47%
Female50%
Male45%
Black36%
Asian71%
Hispanic48%
Multiracial59%
American Indian44%
White61%
Free and reduced-price lunch37%
Not free and reduced-price lunch59%
Students with disabilities19%
Non-disabled students52%
Limited English proficiency22%

MathThis District
All Students59%
Female61%
Male57%
Black47%
Asian86%
Hispanic59%
Multiracial72%
American Indian62%
White72%
Free and reduced-price lunch48%
Not free and reduced-price lunch71%
Students with disabilities26%
Non-disabled students64%
Limited English proficiency46%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students51%
Female54%
Male48%
Black38%
Asian73%
Hispanic57%
Multiracial51%
American Indian43%
White67%
Free and reduced-price lunch38%
Not free and reduced-price lunch64%
Students with disabilities19%
Non-disabled students56%
Limited English proficiency24%

MathThis District
All Students60%
Female60%
Male60%
Black48%
Asian80%
Hispanic67%
Multiracial65%
American Indian60%
White73%
Free and reduced-price lunch49%
Not free and reduced-price lunch71%
Students with disabilities29%
Non-disabled students65%
Limited English proficiency49%
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
 57% (2008)
 55% (2007)
 74% (2006)
 75% (2005)
The state average for Algebra I was 69% in 2008.

Algebra II
 62% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for Algebra II was 67% in 2008.

English I
 74% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 81% (2005)
The state average for English I was 73% in 2008.

Biology
 62% (2008)
 58% (2007)
 58% (2006)
The state average for Biology was 68% in 2008.

United States History
 61% (2008)
 58% (2007)
The state average for United States History was 67% in 2008.

Physical Science
 52% (2008)
The state average for Physical Science was 58% in 2008.

Physics
 84% (2008)
The state average for Physics was 82% in 2008.

Chemistry
 70% (2008)
The state average for Chemistry was 72% in 2008.

Civics and Economics
 66% (2008)
 62% (2007)
The state average for Civics and Economics was 69% in 2008.

Geometry
 61% (2008)
 58% (2007)
 59% (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

See North Carolina's state standards

Compare all high schools in this district

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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 Students57%
Female57%
Male57%
Black42%
Asian85%
Hispanic60%
Multiracial64%
American Indian65%
White75%
Free and reduced-price lunch44%
Not free and reduced-price lunch67%
Students with disabilities18%
Non-disabled students61%
Limited English proficiency36%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008


Algebra IIThis District
All Students62%
Female64%
Male61%
Black53%
Asian84%
Hispanic58%
Multiracial69%
American Indian57%
White72%
Free and reduced-price lunch52%
Not free and reduced-price lunch68%
Students with disabilities37%
Non-disabled students63%
Limited English proficiency57%

English IThis District
All Students74%
Female78%
Male70%
Black64%
Asian82%
Hispanic76%
Multiracial82%
American Indian74%
White86%
Free and reduced-price lunch63%
Not free and reduced-price lunch84%
Students with disabilities32%
Non-disabled students79%
Limited English proficiency41%

BiologyThis District
All Students62%
Female59%
Male66%
Black51%
Asian78%
Hispanic63%
Multiracial66%
American Indian59%
White77%
Free and reduced-price lunch50%
Not free and reduced-price lunch72%
Students with disabilities27%
Non-disabled students66%
Limited English proficiency33%

United States HistoryThis District
All Students61%
Female57%
Male65%
Black47%
Asian77%
Hispanic70%
Multiracial70%
American Indian59%
White76%
Free and reduced-price lunch50%
Not free and reduced-price lunch68%
Students with disabilities32%
Non-disabled students64%
Limited English proficiency37%

Physical ScienceThis District
All Students52%
Female51%
Male54%
Black41%
Asian60%
Hispanic53%
Multiracial69%
American Indian47%
White69%
Free and reduced-price lunch44%
Not free and reduced-price lunch59%
Students with disabilities29%
Non-disabled students56%
Limited English proficiency44%

PhysicsThis District
All Students84%
Female75%
Male89%
Black79%
Asian>95%
Hispanic69%
Multiracial>95%
American Indiann/a
White86%
Free and reduced-price lunch82%
Not free and reduced-price lunch84%
Non-disabled students83%

ChemistryThis District
All Students70%
Female68%
Male73%
Black60%
Asian79%
Hispanic66%
Multiracial82%
American Indian60%
White78%
Free and reduced-price lunch62%
Not free and reduced-price lunch73%
Students with disabilities64%
Non-disabled students70%
Limited English proficiency50%

Civics and EconomicsThis District
All Students66%
Female65%
Male67%
Black55%
Asian79%
Hispanic64%
Multiracial72%
American Indian62%
White81%
Free and reduced-price lunch54%
Not free and reduced-price lunch76%
Students with disabilities31%
Non-disabled students70%
Limited English proficiency22%

GeometryThis District
All Students61%
Female58%
Male65%
Black46%
Asian89%
Hispanic65%
Multiracial66%
American Indian70%
White76%
Free and reduced-price lunch49%
Not free and reduced-price lunch69%
Students with disabilities31%
Non-disabled students63%
Limited English proficiency63%
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 21819
Grade 31819
Grade 41920
Grade 51921
Grade 62121
Grade 72121
Grade 82120
English I (high school)1416

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
Black52%31%
White37%55%
Hispanic7%10%
American Indian2%1%
Asian2%2%
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Economically disadvantaged56%48%
Attendance
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Attendance rate95%95%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,609$7,954
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional61%63%
Student and staff support11%10%
Administration11%11%
Other expenditures16%17%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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