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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 455 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3901 Section House Road, Hickory, NC 28601
- Principal or Admin: Mr Chip Cathey
- Fax: (828) 256-8079
- Website: www.catawbaschools.net
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
School District Details
- Catawba County Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,505
- Graduation Rate: 80.2%
- Dropout Rate: 4.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.3
- Enrolled Students: 17,332
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 455
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 211 (46.4%)
- Females: 244 (53.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 59 (13.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 239 (52.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 298 (65.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.4% |
| Black | 56 | 12.3% |
| Asian | 26 | 5.7% |
| Hispanic | 141 | 31.0% |
| White | 230 | 50.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 18 | 4.0% |
| Kindergarten | 56 | 12.3% |
| 1st Grade | 64 | 14.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 49 | 10.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 63 | 13.8% |
| 4th Grade | 77 | 16.9% |
| 5th Grade | 62 | 13.6% |
| 6th Grade | 66 | 14.5% |
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Webb A Murray Elementary School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on EOG state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
AYP Information (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Yes
EOG - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.2% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| 2009 | 82.2% | 85.1% | 82.4% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.2% | 66.6% | 67.6% |
| 2009 | 54.8% | 66.7% | 66.6% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.9% | 87.2% | 84.3% |
| 2009 | 93.1% | 86.4% | 82.7% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.6% | 74.2% | 73.1% |
| 2009 | 77.5% | 71.9% | 70.5% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.7% | 86.5% | 82.3% |
| 2009 | 89.7% | 87.9% | 81.1% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.4% | 75.1% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | 61.8% | 71.4% | 69.6% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.2% | 76.2% | 69.8% |
| 2009 | 72.1% | 73.5% | 61.5% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.5% | 90.7% | 81.1% |
| 2009 | 86.7% | 90.6% | 78.7% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.1% | 82.9% | 76.6% |
| 2009 | 71.6% | 79.5% | 72.2% |
Source: NC Department of Education 2009-2010
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