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#1062 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 40% in state

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Alma O Easom Elementary

Elementary School · Cumberland County Schools

1610 Westlawn Avenue, Fayetteville, NC 28305

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 64 schools in Fayetteville. Learn more

Enrollment

267

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 1st

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fayetteville

#29 of 66

public schools

North Carolina elementary schools

#838 of 1,474

In district

#41 of 84

Cumberland County Schools

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About Alma O Easom Elementary

Alma O Easom Elementary is a regular public school located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, serving students from kindergarten through first grade. The school has an enrollment of 267 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, ensuring that each child receives ample attention and support. With 19 full-time equivalent teachers, Alma O Easom Elementary focuses on providing a nurturing environment where young learners can thrive.

While the school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.5 out of 10 and its state ranking is #1364 out of 2661 schools in North Carolina (placing it around the 49th percentile), there are no specific test score data or academic scores available to provide a detailed comparison with other schools. This means that while the school has room for academic growth, it remains committed to supporting each student’s development and learning needs. Located in a mid-size city setting, Alma O Easom Elementary benefits from being situated within a vibrant community that values education and supports its young learners as they embark on their educational journey.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.1Above Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 64 schools in Fayetteville
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.8Very Good45%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,412

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

98.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Alma O Easom Elementary Compares

See how Alma O Easom Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
60th percentile in NC
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Environment
7.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

1610 Westlawn Avenue, Fayetteville, NC 28305

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Alma O Easom Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Vanstory Hills Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ashley Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Margaret Willis Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fayetteville, see our Fayetteville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Terry Sanford High Fayetteville 0.5 mi 4.9
Margaret Willis Elementary Fayetteville 0.8 mi 8.0
R Max Abbott Middle Fayetteville 1.1 mi 5.6
Cumberland International Early College Fayetteville 1.1 mi 7.1
Cumberland Polytechnic Fayetteville 1.1 mi 6.7
Vanstory Hills Elementary Fayetteville 1.1 mi 8.2
Cross Creek Early College Fayetteville 1.4 mi 5.6
Ashley Elementary Fayetteville 1.5 mi 8.2
Ferguson-Easley Elementary Fayetteville 1.7 mi 6.0
E E Smith High Fayetteville 1.8 mi 5.4
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fayetteville 1.8 mi 7.2
The Capitol Encore Academy Fayetteville 1.7 mi 6.5
ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fayetteville 2.0 mi 6.9
Ramsey Street High Fayetteville 1.9 mi
FAYETTEVILLE ACADEMY Fayetteville 1.8 mi 8.0
Glendale Acres Elementary Fayetteville 2.1 mi 7.3
Massey Hill Classical High Fayetteville 2.2 mi 7.5
Howard Learning Academy Fayetteville 2.2 mi
VILLAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fayetteville 2.0 mi 6.2
Cumberland Academy 6-12 Virtual School Fayetteville 1.9 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 28305 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,612

Median Home Value

$242,600

Median Rent

$1,029/mo

Population

5,993

College Educated

50%

Homeownership

56.6%

Avg Commute

18.4 min

Poverty Rate

16.1%

Median Age

42.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Alma O Easom Elementary has a median household income of $70,612. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $242,600, with a median rent of $1,029/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Asheville PEAK Academy Asheville, NC 6.9
C. G. Credle Elementary Oxford, NC 6.9
Icard Elementary Connelly Springs, NC 6.9
Julius I Foust Elementary Greensboro, NC 6.9
Little River K-8 School Durham, NC 6.9
Marie G Davis School Charlotte, NC 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Alma O Easom Elementary

What grades does Alma O Easom Elementary serve?

Alma O Easom Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 1st.

How many students attend Alma O Easom Elementary?

Alma O Easom Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 267 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alma O Easom Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Alma O Easom Elementary is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Alma O Easom Elementary rank in NC?

Alma O Easom Elementary is ranked #1062 out of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Alma O Easom Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Alma O Easom Elementary has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Alma O Easom Elementary a charter school?

No, Alma O Easom Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Alma O Easom Elementary a Title I school?

No, Alma O Easom Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alma O Easom Elementary?

98.9% of students at Alma O Easom Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
52 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,781/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fayetteville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 1st
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
98.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Cumberland County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Cumberland County Schools
District Enrollment
49,314
Schools in District
86
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,118
District Rank
#41 of 84

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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