Balfour Elementary School has 534 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Balfour Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in North Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 82% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American and Latino).

School Overview: Balfour Elementary School’s learner population of 534 learners has decreased by 17% over five school years.

The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Balfour Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Balfour Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Balfour Elementary School is Asheboro High School (3.9 miles away)

The nearest middle school and elementary school is North Asheboro Middle School (0.2 miles away)