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Walker-Spivey Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 500 Fisher Street, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, 28301

269
Pupils
11.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Walker-Spivey Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fayetteville, Cumberland County. The school has 269 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cumberland County Schools school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 22.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Cumberland County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Walker-Spivey Elementary enrolls 269 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 22.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.

Male students
144 (54%)
Female students
125 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
22.6
Student-teacher ratio
11.9:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% Black or African American, 7.8% Two or more races and 6.3% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American22182%
Two or more races217.8%
Hispanic or Latino176.3%
White93.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

266 of the school's 269 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 266 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.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades Kโ€“5Title I

Walker-Spivey 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 44.

School district: Cumberland County Schools

Walker-Spivey 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 269 students, Walker-Spivey Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 570 students per school.

49,002
District students
86
Schools
3,329
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

17%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
27%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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