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Edgecombe County Public School

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412 Pearl Street
Tarboro, NC 27886
Edgecombe County
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PH: (252) 641-2600

  • Grades PK-12
  • 7430 students
  • 15 schools

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 EOG Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 35% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 55% in 2008.

Math
 63% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 55% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 46% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 73% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2008.

Math
 61% (2008)
 53% (2007)
 57% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 37% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 56% in 2008.

Math
 52% (2008)
 49% (2007)
 42% (2006)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 41% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 74% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2008.

Math
 50% (2008)
 43% (2007)
 48% (2006)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 28% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 51% in 2008.

Math
 46% (2008)
 51% (2007)
 53% (2006)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 35% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 54% in 2008.

Math
 54% (2008)
 56% (2007)
 50% (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 Students35%
Female36%
Male35%
Black24%
Asiann/a
Hispanic37%
Multiracial50%
American Indiann/a
White50%
Free and reduced-price lunch25%
Not free and reduced-price lunch59%
Students with disabilities11%
Non-disabled students38%
Limited English proficiency23%

MathThis District
All Students63%
Female62%
Male64%
Black52%
Asiann/a
Hispanic70%
Multiracial67%
American Indiann/a
White76%
Free and reduced-price lunch56%
Not free and reduced-price lunch81%
Students with disabilities32%
Non-disabled students66%
Limited English proficiency63%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students46%
Female46%
Male46%
Black34%
Asiann/a
Hispanic33%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White67%
Free and reduced-price lunch36%
Not free and reduced-price lunch71%
Students with disabilities25%
Non-disabled students49%
Limited English proficiency19%

MathThis District
All Students61%
Female64%
Male58%
Black48%
Asiann/a
Hispanic61%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White79%
Free and reduced-price lunch51%
Not free and reduced-price lunch85%
Students with disabilities41%
Non-disabled students64%
Limited English proficiency52%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students37%
Female39%
Male34%
Black25%
Asiann/a
Hispanic42%
Multiracial43%
American Indiann/a
White53%
Free and reduced-price lunch29%
Not free and reduced-price lunch55%
Students with disabilities7%
Non-disabled students40%
Limited English proficiency33%

MathThis District
All Students52%
Female53%
Male51%
Black39%
Asiann/a
Hispanic64%
Multiracial71%
American Indiann/a
White68%
Free and reduced-price lunch43%
Not free and reduced-price lunch74%
Students with disabilities32%
Non-disabled students54%
Limited English proficiency63%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students41%
Female48%
Male34%
Black32%
Asiann/a
Hispanic43%
Multiracial33%
American Indiann/a
White57%
Free and reduced-price lunch32%
Not free and reduced-price lunch66%
Students with disabilities10%
Non-disabled students44%
Limited English proficiency24%

MathThis District
All Students50%
Female55%
Male46%
Black42%
Asiann/a
Hispanic54%
Multiracial33%
American Indiann/a
White64%
Free and reduced-price lunch44%
Not free and reduced-price lunch69%
Students with disabilities20%
Non-disabled students54%
Limited English proficiency48%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students28%
Female29%
Male26%
Black19%
Asiann/a
Hispanic22%
Multiracial17%
American Indiann/a
White45%
Free and reduced-price lunch21%
Not free and reduced-price lunch43%
Students with disabilities14%
Non-disabled students30%
Limited English proficiency13%

MathThis District
All Students46%
Female46%
Male46%
Black36%
Asiann/a
Hispanic56%
Multiracial17%
American Indiann/a
White65%
Free and reduced-price lunch38%
Not free and reduced-price lunch64%
Students with disabilities23%
Non-disabled students49%
Limited English proficiency53%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students35%
Female37%
Male33%
Black25%
Asiann/a
Hispanic36%
Multiracial63%
American Indiann/a
White52%
Free and reduced-price lunch28%
Not free and reduced-price lunch49%
Students with disabilities17%
Non-disabled students37%
Limited English proficiency24%

MathThis District
All Students54%
Female55%
Male52%
Black45%
Asiann/a
Hispanic52%
Multiracial75%
American Indiann/a
White68%
Free and reduced-price lunch48%
Not free and reduced-price lunch66%
Students with disabilities25%
Non-disabled students56%
Limited English proficiency41%
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)
 44% (2007)
 80% (2006)
 76% (2005)
The state average for Algebra I was 69% in 2008.

Algebra II
 66% (2008)
 59% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Algebra II was 67% in 2008.

English I
 66% (2008)
 64% (2007)
 81% (2006)
 80% (2005)
The state average for English I was 73% in 2008.

Biology
 55% (2008)
 64% (2007)
 65% (2006)
The state average for Biology was 68% in 2008.

United States History
 51% (2008)
 60% (2007)
The state average for United States History was 67% in 2008.

Physical Science
 62% (2008)
The state average for Physical Science was 58% in 2008.

Physics
 83% (2008)
The state average for Physics was 82% in 2008.

Chemistry
 69% (2008)
The state average for Chemistry was 72% in 2008.

Civics and Economics
 67% (2008)
 73% (2007)
The state average for Civics and Economics was 69% in 2008.

Geometry
 52% (2008)
 45% (2007)
 68% (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 Students57%
Female61%
Male52%
Black46%
Asiann/a
Hispanic46%
Multiracial33%
American Indiann/a
White75%
Free and reduced-price lunch49%
Not free and reduced-price lunch66%
Students with disabilities15%
Non-disabled students60%
Limited English proficiency11%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008


Algebra IIThis District
All Students66%
Female69%
Male60%
Black61%
Asiann/a
Hispanic69%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White72%
Free and reduced-price lunch59%
Not free and reduced-price lunch72%
Non-disabled students66%

English IThis District
All Students66%
Female69%
Male63%
Black59%
Asiann/a
Hispanic67%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White78%
Free and reduced-price lunch58%
Not free and reduced-price lunch78%
Students with disabilities23%
Non-disabled students70%
Limited English proficiency50%

BiologyThis District
All Students55%
Female56%
Male54%
Black46%
Asiann/a
Hispanic65%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White71%
Free and reduced-price lunch49%
Not free and reduced-price lunch63%
Students with disabilities30%
Non-disabled students57%

United States HistoryThis District
All Students51%
Female53%
Male48%
Black43%
Asiann/a
Hispanic69%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White63%
Free and reduced-price lunch45%
Not free and reduced-price lunch57%
Students with disabilities38%
Non-disabled students52%

Physical ScienceThis District
All Students62%
Female63%
Male62%
Black52%
Asiann/a
Hispanic67%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White78%
Free and reduced-price lunch56%
Not free and reduced-price lunch71%
Students with disabilities50%
Non-disabled students63%

PhysicsThis District
All Students83%
Female81%
Male85%
Black73%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White86%
Free and reduced-price lunch62%
Not free and reduced-price lunch89%
Non-disabled students82%

ChemistryThis District
All Students69%
Female70%
Male69%
Black59%
Asiann/a
Hispanic82%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White82%
Free and reduced-price lunch57%
Not free and reduced-price lunch79%
Non-disabled students70%

Civics and EconomicsThis District
All Students67%
Female68%
Male67%
Black57%
Asiann/a
Hispanic69%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White85%
Free and reduced-price lunch59%
Not free and reduced-price lunch76%
Students with disabilities40%
Non-disabled students69%

GeometryThis District
All Students52%
Female53%
Male52%
Black43%
Asiann/a
Hispanic63%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White65%
Free and reduced-price lunch45%
Not free and reduced-price lunch59%
Students with disabilities62%
Non-disabled students52%
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.

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 Teachers

 
Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Kindergarten1919
Grade 12119
Grade 22019
Grade 31719
Grade 42120
Grade 52321
Grade 62421
Grade 72221
Grade 82120
English I (high school)1316

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
Black59%31%
White34%55%
Hispanic6%10%
Asian<1%2%
American Indian<1%1%
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Economically disadvantaged74%48%
Attendance
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Attendance rate94%95%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,115$7,954
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional60%63%
Student and staff support11%10%
Administration13%11%
Other expenditures16%17%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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