Garrett Elementary

3224 Old Hillsborough Road, Altamahaw NC, 27302 | Alamance-Burlington Schools | 919-563-2088
  • grades PK-5
  • students 660
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 39% 8% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Altamahaw
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
n/aAltamahaw
43%North Carolina

Garrett Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Alamance-Burlington Schools" in Altamahaw, NC. There are a total of 660 students and 45 teachers at Garrett Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Garrett Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.0%, which is 8% lower than the North Carolina average.

Garrett Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students660
Teachers45
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Garrett Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All36%
330-34%
425-29%
545-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
350-54%
435-39%
535-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Garrett Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 62.8% 51.5% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 9.7% 20.3% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 1.0% 1.3% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 20.6% 22.3% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.0% 0.5% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.9% 3.7% 3.7% 3.1%

Altamahaw demographics profile

StatisticAltamahawNorth CarolinaNational
Population36910,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)27221891
Median age47.138.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%57%55%
Speak English100%89%79%
Speak Spanish0%7%13%

Education level achieved in Altamahaw

IndexAltamahawNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade70.4%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school70.4%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college32.2%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree9.6%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors0.0%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters0.0%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Garrett Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.