East Elementary School serves 247 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.

East Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student: teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).

School Overview: East Elementary School’s student population of 247 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.

School Comparison: East Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of East Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to East Elementary School is Kings Mountain High School (2.6 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Bessemer City Middle School (2.4 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is North Elementary School (0.8 miles away)