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#1567 of 2,648 schools in NC

Coleridge Elementary School

Elementary School · Randolph County School System · Ramseur, NC

A Randolph County School System elementary school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

4528 NC Hwy 22 South, Ramseur, NC 27316

  • Math 42% vs NC 59% (2025)
  • Reading 41% vs NC 53% (2025)
  • 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41.6% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.8% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg-22.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.8 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected-5.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
District spending per student$11,457
Chronic Absenteeism23.3%

Students at Coleridge Elementary School score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 NC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.

Math Proficiency42%(2025 NC)
School
State
59%(2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency41%(2025 NC)
School
State
53%(2025 NC)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 23 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 41% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
78%
ELA
51%
2010
Math
74%
ELA
48%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
54%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
38%
2025
Math
42%
ELA
41%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

98.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Coleridge Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 8Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$52,699

Median home value

$141,600

Median rent

$830/mo

College educated

16.4%

Homeownership

74.4%

Poverty rate

20.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27316; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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John R Lawrence Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.5K–5Not available395Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Randolph County School System

Schools in district
32
Rank in district
#17 of 32
District spending per student
$11,457NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Coleridge Elementary School is listed in Randolph County School System; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Coleridge Elementary School

Coleridge Elementary School is a public elementary school in Ramseur, NC, part of Randolph County School System, serving approximately 262 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,567 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Coleridge Elementary School

What grades does Coleridge Elementary School serve?

Coleridge Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Coleridge Elementary School?

Coleridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 262 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coleridge Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Coleridge Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coleridge Elementary School rank in NC?

Coleridge Elementary School ranks #1,567 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Coleridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Coleridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Coleridge Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Coleridge Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Coleridge Elementary School a charter school?

No, Coleridge Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Coleridge Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Coleridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coleridge Elementary School?

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

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Randolph County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.3%
Area population (ZIP 27316)
7,229
Area average commute
24.4 min
Area median age
42.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 27316; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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