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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 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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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
754
Classroom Teachers
70

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to North Carolina

3

(10 is best)

Better than 27.5% of all NC schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(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
38%
54%
31%
48%
44%
61%
38%
54%
31%
48%
44%
61%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
37%
55%
36%
55%
37%
55%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
43%
52%
33%
48%
52%
56%
    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 36 4.8%
Kindergarten 116 15.4%
Grade 1 124 16.4%
Grade 2 132 17.5%
Grade 3 118 15.6%
Grade 4 128 17.0%
Grade 5 100 13.3%
Total 754 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 8.5% 49.5% 46.6%
Black 22.4% 18.4% 26.2%
Hispanic 68.3% 30.9% 21.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.8% 0.9% 4.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.3% 1.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.6% 53.1% 59.0%
Free lunch eligible 99.6% 49.1% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 4.1% 2.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 219,042 10,835,491
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 276.6 220
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.0% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.3% 19.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 32.0% 32.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.0% 25.6%
65 OR OLDER 13.6% 16.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 79,387 4,186,924
Single Parent Households With Children 8.4% 8.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.5% 89.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 26.2% 34.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 15.7% 17.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.9% 16.5%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.6% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.7% 17.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 13.4% 16.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 10.7% 11.4%
$15,000 or less 8.0% 8.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,578 $245,264,000 62.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $422 $15,735,000 4.0%
Staff $302 $11,272,000 2.9%
General Administration $51 $1,917,000 0.5%
School Administration $609 $22,690,000 5.8%
Operation $697 $25,979,000 6.6%
Transportation $254 $9,462,000 2.4%
Other $281 $10,489,000 2.7%
Total Support $2,616 $97,544,000 24.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,375 $51,264,000 13.0%
Total Expenditures $10,569 $394,072,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,564 $10,129,255,000 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $960,884,000 5.4%
Staff $394 $608,502,000 3.4%
General Administration $179 $276,069,000 1.5%
School Administration $651 $1,005,083,000 5.6%
Operation $803 $1,239,070,000 6.9%
Transportation $337 $520,307,000 2.9%
Other $350 $540,157,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,338 $5,150,072,000 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,737 $2,680,931,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $11,639 $17,960,258,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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