J S Waters School serves 245 learners in grades Kindergarten-8.

J S Waters School placed in the upper 30% of all schools in North Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (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 45-49% (which is equal to 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 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 28% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American).

School Overview: J S Waters School’s learner population of 245 learners has decreased by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 18 teachers has decreased by 10% over five school years.

School Comparison: J S Waters School is ranked within the upper 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 J S Waters School is 0.46, 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 closest high school to J S Waters School is Chatham Central High School (3.4 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Bonlee School (5.9 miles away)