W A Young Elementary School serves 417 learners in grade levels PreK-5.

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

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

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

Minority enrollment is 25% of the learner body (majority Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).

School Overview: W A Young Elementary School’s learner population of 417 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.

School Comparison: W A Young Elementary School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based on combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of W A Young Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the equity score at the state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to W A Young Elementary School is Freedom High School (3.0 miles away)

The closest middle school is Table Rock Middle School (2.3 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Glen Alpine Elementary School (0.8 miles away)