Old Fort Elementary School
Old Fort Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-6 | McDowell County Schools
Old Fort Elementary School is located in Old Ft., NC and is one of 8 elementary schools in Mcdowell County Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 526 students in grades PK-6.
Old Fort Elementary School did not make AYP in 2012. 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 Old Fort Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Old Fort Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Old Fort Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Old Fort Elementary School did not make AYP in 2012. 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 Old Fort Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Old Fort Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Old Fort Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
128 Mauney Ave, Old Ft., NC 28762
(828) 668-7646
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West Marion Elementary School 6.8 miles | ![]() |
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| Stone Mountain School 7.2 miles | n/a | |
| Black Mountain Primary 7.5 miles | ![]() |
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| Black Mountain Elementary School 7.6 miles | ![]() |
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| Swannanoa Valley Montessori School 7.7 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 526
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55%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Old Fort Elementary School had 61% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. North Carolina had 50% 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 (2011)
White
87%
Hispanic
6%
Black
3%
Two or More Races
2%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
McDowell County Schools District Spending
$8,163Per Pupil
The McDowell County Schools spends $8,163 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 68% on instruction, 29% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about McDowell County Schools District
15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Old Fort Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in McDowell County Schools School DistrictTest 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
6 out of 10
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 2012 EOG Results and EOC Results for all subjects tested.
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