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Leicester Elementary Primary School
31 Gilbert Rd Leicester NC, 28748, Buncombe County Phone: 828-683-2341 Ranking:  (1,001 out of 1,874, bottom 47%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 4 School District: Buncombe County Schools Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 35 | 34 | 32 | 38 | 38 | 41 | 40 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 495 | 505 | 517 | 615 | 624 | 626 | 625 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 109 | 22.0% | 101 | 20.0% | 106 | 20.5% | 88 | 14.3% | 90 | 14.4% | 109 | 17.4% | 117 | 18.7% |
| Grade 1: | 98 | 19.8% | 107 | 21.2% | 91 | 17.6% | 87 | 14.1% | 110 | 17.6% | 114 | 18.2% | 99 | 15.8% |
| Grade 2: | 106 | 21.4% | 96 | 19.0% | 87 | 16.8% | 108 | 17.6% | 109 | 17.5% | 95 | 15.2% | 113 | 18.1% |
| Grade 3: | 100 | 20.2% | 90 | 17.8% | 117 | 22.6% | 112 | 18.2% | 102 | 16.3% | 119 | 19.0% | 89 | 14.2% |
| Grade 4: | 82 | 16.6% | 111 | 22.0% | 116 | 22.4% | 102 | 16.6% | 121 | 19.4% | 89 | 14.2% | 102 | 16.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 236 | 47.7% | 250 | 49.5% | 272 | 52.6% | 321 | 52.2% | 331 | 53.0% | 329 | 52.6% | 309 | 49.4% |
| Female: | 259 | 52.3% | 255 | 50.5% | 245 | 47.4% | 294 | 47.8% | 285 | 45.7% | 289 | 46.2% | 290 | 46.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 8 | 1.3% | 5 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.6% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic: | 44 | 8.9% | 40 | 7.9% | 42 | 8.1% | 50 | 8.1% | 34 | 5.4% | 30 | 4.8% | 27 | 4.3% |
| Black: | 10 | 2.0% | 5 | 1.0% | 7 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.0% | 24 | 3.8% | 27 | 4.3% | 2 | 0.3% |
| White: | 431 | 87.1% | 451 | 89.3% | 450 | 87.0% | 541 | 88.0% | 557 | 89.3% | 563 | 89.9% | 569 | 91.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 7 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.4% | 13 | 2.5% | 14 | 2.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 291 | 58.8% | 304 | 60.2% | 298 | 57.6% | 333 | 54.1% | 315 | 50.5% | 291 | 46.5% | 288 | 46.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 41 | 8.3% | 46 | 9.1% | 34 | 6.6% | 45 | 7.3% | 74 | 11.9% | 64 | 10.2% | 74 | 11.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.18 | 14.90 | 15.96 | 16.10 | 16.60 | 15.30 | 15.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOG | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 72.9% | 67.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 73.9% | 70.9% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 80% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 84.4% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 84.4% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 83.7% | 82.1% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 85.8% | 82.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 51.3% | 46.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 88.4% | 82.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 84.1% | 81.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 61.6% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 71.5% | 65.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.4% | 71.3% | 66.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 70.3% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.6% | 75.3% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42.5% | 52.4% | 45.2% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 73.6% | 65% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 74.2% | 67.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 78.9% | 72.8% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 87% | 81.5% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 85.4% | 83% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 85.4% | 83.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 86.9% | 85.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 56.3% | 47.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 91.2% | 83.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 90% | 85.2% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 63.8% | 59.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 75.1% | 69.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 76.3% | 71.6% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 76% | 71.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 74.7% | 71.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 52.2% | 43.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.2% | 56.5% | 49.5% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 51% | 58.5% | 52% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 51% | 61.9% | 58.7% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 70.6% | 63.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 72.5% | 66.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 76.8% | 69.6% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 85.3% | 80.1% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 83.6% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 83.7% | 82% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 92.3% | 88.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 92.1% | 89.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 63.5% | 55.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 72.7% | 68.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 74.2% | 71.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 75.4% | 72.3% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.8% | 47.5% | 40.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 62.9% | 60.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 71.1% | 68.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 75.2% | 73.4% |
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* Leicester Elementary Primary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.