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Ballentine Elementary Primary School
1651 Mclaurin Ln Fuquay Varina NC, 27526, Wake County Phone: 919-557-1120 Ranking:  (433 out of 1,874, top 23%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Wake County Schools Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 38 | 41 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 56 | 55 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 512 | 577 | 657 | 653 | 668 | 789 | 756 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 78 | 15.2% | 88 | 15.3% | 105 | 16.0% | 106 | 16.2% | 107 | 16.0% | 156 | 19.8% | 149 | 19.7% |
| Grade 1: | 72 | 14.1% | 89 | 15.4% | 102 | 15.5% | 110 | 16.8% | 122 | 18.3% | 155 | 19.6% | 140 | 18.5% |
| Grade 2: | 91 | 17.8% | 97 | 16.8% | 108 | 16.4% | 116 | 17.8% | 122 | 18.3% | 136 | 17.2% | 131 | 17.3% |
| Grade 3: | 84 | 16.4% | 89 | 15.4% | 116 | 17.7% | 113 | 17.3% | 107 | 16.0% | 128 | 16.2% | 115 | 15.2% |
| Grade 4: | 89 | 17.4% | 99 | 17.2% | 109 | 16.6% | 101 | 15.5% | 111 | 16.6% | 112 | 14.2% | 104 | 13.8% |
| Grade 5: | 98 | 19.1% | 106 | 18.4% | 105 | 16.0% | 107 | 16.4% | 99 | 14.8% | 102 | 12.9% | 117 | 15.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 282 | 55.1% | 319 | 55.3% | 353 | 53.7% | 340 | 52.1% | 354 | 53.0% | 413 | 52.3% | 379 | 50.1% |
| Female: | 230 | 44.9% | 258 | 44.7% | 304 | 46.3% | 313 | 47.9% | 306 | 45.8% | 368 | 46.6% | 347 | 45.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 4 | 0.8% | 9 | 1.6% | 8 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.0% | 8 | 1.0% | 8 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic: | 135 | 26.4% | 142 | 24.6% | 197 | 30.0% | 196 | 30.0% | 172 | 25.7% | 154 | 19.5% | 147 | 19.4% |
| Black: | 29 | 5.7% | 34 | 5.9% | 30 | 4.6% | 33 | 5.1% | 74 | 11.1% | 83 | 10.5% | 58 | 7.7% |
| White: | 333 | 65.0% | 384 | 66.6% | 407 | 61.9% | 400 | 61.3% | 411 | 61.5% | 541 | 68.6% | 515 | 68.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 10 | 2.0% | 6 | 1.0% | 13 | 2.0% | 15 | 2.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 152 | 29.7% | 160 | 27.7% | 189 | 28.8% | 192 | 29.4% | 208 | 31.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 4.9% | 23 | 4.0% | 25 | 3.8% | 24 | 3.7% | 22 | 3.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.47 | 14.25 | 14.98 | 14.75 | 15.25 | 14.00 | 13.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOG | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 77% | 67.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 78.3% | 70.9% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 78.9% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 84.3% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 84.1% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 84.7% | 82.1% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 87.2% | 82.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 61.2% | 46.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 87.7% | 82.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 86.7% | 81.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 62.7% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 70.7% | 65.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 70.9% | 66.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 73% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 75.3% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 57.0% | 45.2% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 75.1% | 65% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 77.6% | 67.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 80.4% | 72.8% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 85.6% | 81.5% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 86% | 83% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 87% | 83.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 89.2% | 85.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 59.2% | 47.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 89.5% | 83.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 89.9% | 85.2% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 67.8% | 59.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 74.9% | 69.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 76.4% | 71.6% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 76.7% | 71.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 78.7% | 71.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 53.9% | 43.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 59.2% | 49.5% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 61.6% | 52% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 67.8% | 58.7% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 72.8% | 63.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 75.5% | 66.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 77.8% | 69.6% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 84.3% | 80.1% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 85% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 85.9% | 82% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 87.1% | 82.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 61.8% | 47.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 91.8% | 88.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 92.6% | 89.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 65.7% | 55.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 74.8% | 68.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 76.6% | 71.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 79.2% | 72.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 79.8% | 72.3% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 51.4% | 39.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 48.5% | 40.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 65.2% | 60.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 70.7% | 68.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 75.4% | 73.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 78.4% | 75.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 56.5% | 45.4% |
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* Ballentine Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.