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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 607 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: Board of Education, Wilmington, NC 28409
- Principal or Admin: Mrs Robin Hamilton
- Fax: (910) 790-2362
- Website: www.nhcs.k12.nc.us
Additional School Details
Date School Opened: 30-JUN-01
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
School District Details
- New Hanover County Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,062
- Graduation Rate: 72.1%
- Dropout Rate: 5.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.5
- Enrolled Students: 24,045
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 607
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 292 (48.1%)
- Females: 315 (51.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 24 (4.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 70 (11.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 94 (15.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.7% |
| Black | 37 | 6.1% |
| Asian | 13 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic | 21 | 3.5% |
| White | 532 | 87.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 85 | 14.0% |
| 1st Grade | 94 | 15.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 100 | 16.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 93 | 15.3% |
| 4th Grade | 120 | 19.8% |
| 5th Grade | 115 | 18.9% |
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 Walter L Parsley Elementary School performed on average much better than most 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 | 95.0% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.0% | 71.5% | 67.6% |
| 2009 | 89.7% | 69.5% | 66.6% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 84.9% | 84.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 74.7% | 73.1% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 84.8% | 82.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 76.5% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | 93.3% | 70.5% | 69.6% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 77.8% | 69.8% |
| 2009 | 91.1% | 61.7% | 61.5% |
Source: NC Department of Education 2009-2010
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