About This School
Bethesda Elementary School is located in Durham, NC and is one of 30 elementary schools in Durham Public Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 631 students in grades K-5.
Bethesda Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of North Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Bethesda Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, Bethesda Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Bethesda Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Bethesda Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of North Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Bethesda Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, Bethesda Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Bethesda Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Durham Public Schools District Spending
$9,018Per Pupil
The Durham Public Schools spends $9,018 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 35% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Durham Public Schools District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For North Carolina, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 EOG Results and EOC Results for all subjects tested.
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bethesda Christian Academy 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| Bethesda Christian Academy 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| Research Triangle Charter School 0.7 miles |  |
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| Oak Grove Elementary School 2.9 miles |  |
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| Tutorial -1/2 Christian School 3.1 miles | n/a |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades K-5
- Durham Public Schools School District
Did not make AYP
see 2011 test scores
see 2011 test scores
Contact
Bethesda Elementary School2009 South Miami Blvd
Durham, NC 27703
(919) 560-3904
www.bethesda.dpsnc.net/
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Test Scores
About the EOG
What is it?
The End-of-Grades (EOG) Tests are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for students to score at or above level 3, the proficient level. Students who do not score at the proficient level are eligible for remedial help, may retake the exam and may not be promot
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TestRating
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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For North Carolina, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 EOG Results and EOC Results for all subjects tested.
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Students
Enrollment (2010)
Total: 631
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Bethesda Elementary School had 84% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. North Carolina had 33% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
Black
56%
Hispanic
33%
White
8%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3%
14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Bethesda Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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