Edward Best Elementary
School Overview
Edward Best Elementary is a public school located in Louisburg, North Carolina. It is a school in Franklin County Schools district.
According to the North Carolina state assessment result, 46% of students are proficient in Math learning and 40% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 518 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 36 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 518 students are attending Edward Best Elementary. By gender, there are 248 and 270 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Edward Best Elementary offers the gifted and talented program. Total 17 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Black | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| White | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 8 | 9 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 36 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Edward Best Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 80.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 36 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 36 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 8.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 11.1% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 518 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 25,381 Households |
| Population | 64,790 |
| Male | 32,942 |
| Female | 33,420 |
| Child Population | 18,688 |
| Total Housing Units | 28,507 Units |
| Average House Value | $150,400 |
| Average Rent Cost | $829 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.80% |
| Average Household Income | $55,193 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.14% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Franklin County Schools
In Franklin County Schools, 16 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in LOUISBURG, North Carolina
1 private schools are serving students in LOUISBURG, North Carolina. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.