Edwin A Alderman Elementary Primary School
2025 Independence Blvd Wilmington NC, 28403, New Hanover County Phone: 910-350-2031 Ranking:  (1,246 out of 1,874, bottom 34%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5 School District: New Hanover 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: | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 31 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 264 | 270 | 287 | 277 | 290 | 349 | 381 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 45 | 17.0% | 70 | 25.9% | 50 | 17.4% | 54 | 19.5% | 45 | 15.5% | 61 | 17.5% | 65 | 17.1% |
| Grade 1: | 60 | 22.7% | 48 | 17.8% | 51 | 17.8% | 48 | 17.3% | 50 | 17.2% | 55 | 15.8% | 80 | 21.0% |
| Grade 2: | 44 | 16.7% | 39 | 14.4% | 48 | 16.7% | 45 | 16.2% | 48 | 16.6% | 72 | 20.6% | 56 | 14.7% |
| Grade 3: | 38 | 14.4% | 38 | 14.1% | 40 | 13.9% | 44 | 15.9% | 63 | 21.7% | 48 | 13.8% | 53 | 13.9% |
| Grade 4: | 40 | 15.2% | 37 | 13.7% | 41 | 14.3% | 58 | 20.9% | 39 | 13.4% | 57 | 16.3% | 64 | 16.8% |
| Grade 5: | 37 | 14.0% | 38 | 14.1% | 57 | 19.9% | 28 | 10.1% | 45 | 15.5% | 56 | 16.0% | 62 | 16.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 129 | 48.9% | 130 | 48.1% | 149 | 51.9% | 140 | 50.5% | 140 | 48.3% | 167 | 47.9% | 177 | 46.5% |
| Female: | 135 | 51.1% | 140 | 51.9% | 138 | 48.1% | 137 | 49.5% | 142 | 49.0% | 174 | 49.9% | 184 | 48.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.8% | 5 | 1.9% | 9 | 3.1% | 9 | 3.2% | 6 | 2.1% | 6 | 1.7% | 8 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic: | 27 | 10.2% | 23 | 8.5% | 12 | 4.2% | 10 | 3.6% | 7 | 2.4% | 11 | 3.2% | 6 | 1.6% |
| Black: | 117 | 44.3% | 115 | 42.6% | 121 | 42.2% | 107 | 38.6% | 141 | 48.6% | 175 | 50.1% | 173 | 45.4% |
| White: | 103 | 39.0% | 109 | 40.4% | 126 | 43.9% | 131 | 47.3% | 136 | 46.9% | 157 | 45.0% | 177 | 46.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 15 | 5.7% | 18 | 6.7% | 18 | 6.3% | 20 | 7.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 187 | 70.8% | 176 | 65.2% | 162 | 56.4% | 155 | 56.0% | 129 | 44.5% | 166 | 47.6% | 209 | 54.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 11 | 4.2% | 15 | 5.6% | 11 | 3.8% | 12 | 4.3% | 21 | 7.2% | 17 | 4.9% | 21 | 5.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.91 | 12.96 | 14.39 | 13.42 | 13.41 | 13.70 | 12.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOG | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 74.1% | 67.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 72.8% | 70.9% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 76% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 82.3% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 83.9% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 84.7% | 82.1% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 84.8% | 82.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.0% | 56.7% | 46.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 86.7% | 82.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 85.2% | 81.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 60.5% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39.1% | 68.9% | 65.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 70.9% | 66.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 71.7% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 75.2% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.7% | 54.3% | 45.2% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 73.2% | 65% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 72.9% | 67.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 73.5% | 72.8% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 83.5% | 81.5% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 84.1% | 83% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 84.5% | 83.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 86.3% | 85.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 19.5% | 55.9% | 47.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 87.6% | 83.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 89% | 85.2% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 61.9% | 59.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 74.1% | 69.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 74% | 71.6% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 73.3% | 71.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.8% | 75% | 71.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 12.2% | 52.5% | 43.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 52.8% | 49.5% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 48.6% | 52% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 57.7% | 58.7% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 70.5% | 63.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 74.8% | 66.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 73.6% | 69.6% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 79.8% | 80.1% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 83.9% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 83.7% | 82% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 83.1% | 82.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 18.4% | 56.5% | 47.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 90.2% | 88.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 91.9% | 89.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 58.3% | 55.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 69.7% | 68.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 75.8% | 71.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 75.3% | 72.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 74.9% | 72.3% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 21.1% | 45.3% | 39.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.3% | 38.6% | 40.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.6% | 61.1% | 60.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 77% | 68.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 78.7% | 73.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 80.8% | 75.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 21.1% | 64.0% | 45.4% |
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* Edwin A Alderman Elementary Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.