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Pearsontown Elementary School

Durham, NC


Pearsontown Elementary School
4915 Barbee Road
Durham, NC  27713
Phone: 919-560-3964
Durham County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 10 out of 10 stars
10  

Grades Served: PK-5
Enrollment: 700
Type: Regular School
Pearsontown Elementary School

Pearsontown Elementary School



Metro Area Ranking

#9
Metro Area Elementary School Ranking: Pearsontown Elementary School is ranked #9 of 87 of the best elementary schools in Durham and surrounding areas (90th percentile). Click the link to see all 87 elementary schools.

State Ranking

#93
Statewide Elementary School Ranking: Pearsontown Elementary School is ranked #93 out of 1536 of the best elementary schools in North Carolina (94th percentile). Click the link to see all 1536 elementary schools.

Overall, Pearsontown Elementary School is a 10-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Durham County, NC. Pearsontown Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 700 students and serves grades PK-5. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

73.3
(Met Growth)
Student Growth Score: Pearsontown Elementary School had a Student Growth Score of 73.3. This placed Pearsontown Elementary School in the 47th percentile of 2385 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

 North Carolina Letter Grades
B
  North Carolina Overall Letter Grade

B
  North Carolina Math Letter Grade

B
  North Carolina Reading Letter Grade

Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.






Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

  
 American Indian - N/A
  
 American Indian - N/A
 Asian - 4%
 Asian - 4%
 Black - 33%
 Black - 33%
 Hispanic - 9%
 Hispanic - 9%
 Two or More Races - 11%
 Two or More Races - 11%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 43%
 White - 43%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Pearsontown Elementary School for the 2022-2023 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.


North Carolina Standardized Tests

End of Grade Tests

EOG Math Grade 3

 20% - Level 5 (Superior)
 20% - Level 5 (Superior)
 29% - Level 4 (Solid)
 29% - Level 4 (Solid)
 29% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 29% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 21% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 21% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 4

 35% - Level 5 (Superior)
 35% - Level 5 (Superior)
 31% - Level 4 (Solid)
 31% - Level 4 (Solid)
 15% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 15% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 19% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 19% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 5

 31% - Level 5 (Superior)
 31% - Level 5 (Superior)
 37% - Level 4 (Solid)
 37% - Level 4 (Solid)
 15% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 15% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 17% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 17% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 3

 23% - Level 5 (Superior)
 23% - Level 5 (Superior)
 28% - Level 4 (Solid)
 28% - Level 4 (Solid)
 15% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 15% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 34% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 34% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 4

 29% - Level 5 (Superior)
 29% - Level 5 (Superior)
 44% - Level 4 (Solid)
 44% - Level 4 (Solid)
 11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 17% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 17% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 5

 34% - Level 5 (Superior)
 34% - Level 5 (Superior)
 31% - Level 4 (Solid)
 31% - Level 4 (Solid)
 11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 23% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 23% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Science Grade 5

 45% - Level 5 (Superior)
 45% - Level 5 (Superior)
 37% - Level 4 (Solid)
 37% - Level 4 (Solid)
 9% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 9% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 9% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 9% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)


School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2022-2023 school year. Rankings for Pearsontown Elementary School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Southwest Elementary School
0.9 miles Durham PK-5
Hillside High School
1.5 miles Durham 9-12
W G Pearson Elementary School
1.8 miles Durham PK-5
Lowe's Grove Middle School
2.1 miles Durham 6-8
Fayetteville Street Elementary School
2.2 miles Durham PK-5
James E Shepard Middle School
2.4 miles Durham 6-8
Parkwood Elementary School
2.8 miles Durham PK-5
Hope Valley Elementary School
3.0 miles Durham K-5
R N Harris Elementary School
3.0 miles Durham PK-5
C E Jordan High School
3.1 miles Durham 9-12
Sherwood Githens Middle School
3.1 miles Durham 6-8
C C Spaulding Elementary School
3.2 miles Durham PK-5
Rogers-Herr Middle School
10 
3.2 miles Durham 6-8
Burton Elementary School
3.4 miles Durham PK-5
Lakewood Montessori Middle School
10 
3.9 miles Durham 6-8
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Southwest Elementary School
0.9 miles PK-5
Hillside High School
1.5 miles 9-12
W G Pearson Elementary School
1.8 miles PK-5
Lowe's Grove Middle School
2.1 miles 6-8
Fayetteville Street Elementary School
2.2 miles PK-5
James E Shepard Middle School
2.4 miles 6-8
Parkwood Elementary School
2.8 miles PK-5
Hope Valley Elementary School
3.0 miles K-5
R N Harris Elementary School
3.0 miles PK-5
C E Jordan High School
3.1 miles 9-12
Sherwood Githens Middle School
3.1 miles 6-8
C C Spaulding Elementary School
3.2 miles PK-5
Rogers-Herr Middle School
10 
3.2 miles 6-8
Burton Elementary School
3.4 miles PK-5
Lakewood Montessori Middle School
10 
3.9 miles 6-8


Charters Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
North Carolina Cyber Academy
1.3 miles Durham K-12
Kestrel Heights School
2.5 miles Durham K-8
Research Triangle High School
10 
3.2 miles Durham 9-12
Research Triangle Charter School
3.2 miles Durham K-8
Maureen Joy Charter School
4.0 miles Durham K-8
Community School of Digital & Visual Art
4.3 miles Durham K-8
Durham Charter School
4.5 miles Durham K-9
Global Scholars Academy
4.8 miles Durham K-8
Central Park School For Children
5.0 miles Durham K-8
Reaching All Minds Academy
5.0 miles Durham K-8
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
North Carolina Cyber Academy
1.3 miles K-12
Kestrel Heights School
2.5 miles K-8
Research Triangle High School
10 
3.2 miles 9-12
Research Triangle Charter School
3.2 miles K-8
Maureen Joy Charter School
4.0 miles K-8
Community School of Digital & Visual Art
4.3 miles K-8
Durham Charter School
4.5 miles K-9
Global Scholars Academy
4.8 miles K-8
Central Park School For Children
5.0 miles K-8
Reaching All Minds Academy
5.0 miles K-8