📍 1412 Belvedere Avenue, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, 28305
Margaret Willis Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fayetteville, Cumberland County. The school has 299 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cumberland County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Margaret Willis Elementary enrolls 299 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 43% male and 57% female. A teaching staff of 25 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Black or African American, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 11% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 194 | 65% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 | 16% |
| White | 34 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 6.7% |
| Asian | 3 | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
296 of the school's 299 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 296 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Margaret Willis Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-70, state senate district 19, state house district 43.
Margaret Willis Elementary is one of 86 schools in Cumberland County Schools, based in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The district serves 49,002 students district-wide and employs 3,329 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 299 students, Margaret Willis Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 570 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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