Best Public Schools in Colerain, NC

Summary:

The city of Colerain, North Carolina has only one public school serving students in grades K-5 - Colerain Elementary. While the school has some areas of strength, it generally underperforms compared to the Bertie County Schools district and the state of North Carolina as a whole.

Colerain Elementary has a relatively small student population of 169 students, the majority of whom are African American (80.47%). The school struggles with academic performance, with proficiency rates in math, reading, and science lagging behind district and state averages. However, 3rd and 5th grade math proficiency rates are above average, indicating some pockets of success. The school also has a very high percentage (98.22%) of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting significant socioeconomic challenges that may be impacting student achievement.

Despite having a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 15.3 to 1, Colerain Elementary has seen its ranking and star rating from SchoolDigger decline over the past three years, further indicating that the school is not keeping pace with other schools in the state. Targeted interventions and support, as well as a closer examination of the school's practices and resources, may be necessary to help Colerain Elementary improve and better serve its students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				EOG Mathematics (2024)			EOG Reading (2024)			EOG Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOG Mathematics 3rd Grade	EOG Mathematics 4th Grade	EOG Mathematics 5th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Colerain Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	202 N Academy Street	Colerain	27924	Bertie County	Bertie County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 356-4714	155	10	15.1	98.1%	21 (13.5%)	128 (82.6%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.2%)	41.7	897^th of 1505 public elementary schools	40.4%		33.8	1023^rd of 1502 public elementary schools	31.9%	126	72.7	29.6	66.7	36.4	25.9	72.2	61.1	$13,354	$2,225	$11,129

Cities Near Colerain

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Ahoskie	10.01 mi	4	240^th
Edenton	10.93 mi	3	398^th
Windsor	11.27 mi	5	300^th
Tyner	11.35 mi	1	322^nd
Aulander	14.55 mi	1	116^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

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