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Selma Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
311 W Richardson St
Selma, NC 27576
Phone
(919) 965-3361
District
JOHNSTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County
JOHNSTON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
762
Classroom Teachers
70

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to North Carolina

4

(10 is best)

Better than 33.0% of all NC schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Selma Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
33%
52%
24%
47%
42%
57%
33%
52%
24%
47%
42%
57%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
38%
51%
35%
51%
41%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
44%
49%
29%
46%
59%
51%
44%
49%
29%
46%
59%
51%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
11
16
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 33 4.3%
Kindergarten 118 15.5%
Grade 1 140 18.4%
Grade 2 118 15.5%
Grade 3 124 16.3%
Grade 4 106 13.9%
Grade 5 123 16.1%
Total 762 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 8.1% 51.5% 47.4%
Black 23.9% 18.0% 26.3%
Hispanic 67.0% 29.2% 20.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.0% 0.9% 4.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.4% 1.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.6% 35.1% 48.0%
Free lunch eligible 99.6% 33.2% 46.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 1.9% 1.7%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 211,320 10,551,162
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 265.6 214
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.1% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.7% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.6% 32.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.3% 26.2%
65 OR OLDER 13.3% 16.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 76,121 4,034,684
Single Parent Households With Children 8.6% 8.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.7% 89.0%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 24.6% 33.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 11.2% 13.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 20.7% 14.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.0% 12.7%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.6% 17.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 14.9% 17.8%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.4% 13.7%
$15,000 or less 9.2% 10.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,149 $229,326,955 61.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $393 $14,656,935 3.9%
Staff $285 $10,629,075 2.8%
General Administration $81 $3,020,895 0.8%
School Administration $566 $21,108,970 5.6%
Operation $709 $26,442,155 7.1%
Transportation $329 $12,270,055 3.3%
Other $250 $9,323,750 2.5%
Total Support $2,613 $97,451,835 26.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,263 $47,103,585 12.6%
Total Expenditures $10,025 $373,882,375 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,324 $9,654,142,443 55.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $575 $877,144,823 5.0%
Staff $341 $521,212,282 3.0%
General Administration $170 $259,230,834 1.5%
School Administration $637 $973,125,983 5.6%
Operation $798 $1,218,189,435 7.0%
Transportation $402 $613,466,359 3.5%
Other $331 $505,953,708 2.9%
Total Support $3,255 $4,968,588,990 28.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,818 $2,774,971,990 16.0%
Total Expenditures $11,397 $17,397,660,278 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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