Serving 248 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Everetts Elementary S.t.e.m. Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 248 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Everetts Elementary S.t.e.m. Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Everetts Elementary S.t.e.m. Academy's student population of 248 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
248 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Achieving Excellence
School Rankings
Everetts Elementary S.t.e.m. Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Everetts Elementary S.t.e.m. Academy is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2533 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)10-14%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
7%
21%
Black
77%
25%
White
6%
43%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Everetts Elementary S.t.e.m. Academy's ranking?
Everetts Elementary S.t.e.m. Academy is ranked #2533 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Everetts Elementary S.t.e.m. Academy often compared to?
Everetts Elementary S.t.e.m. Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Hollister Elementary Leadership Academy, Aurelian Springs Institute Of Global Lea by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Everetts Elementary S.t.e.m. Academy?
248 students attend Everetts Elementary S.t.e.m. Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Everetts Elementary S.t.e.m. Academy students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Everetts Elementary S.t.e.m. Academy?
Everetts Elementary S.t.e.m. Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Everetts Elementary S.t.e.m. Academy offer ?
Everetts Elementary S.t.e.m. Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Everetts Elementary S.t.e.m. Academy part of?
Everetts Elementary S.t.e.m. Academy is part of Halifax County Schools School District.
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