Aversboro Elementary
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Test scores
NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for North Carolina schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among North Carolina's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Aversboro Elementary
Set in Garner, North Carolina, Aversboro Elementary is a close-knit elementary school, part of Wake County Schools. It enrolls 381 students across grades pre-K through 5.
Wake County Schools comprises 198 schools with combined enrollment of 163,176 students; Aversboro Elementary is among them.
In terms of who attends, Aversboro Elementary logs that the largest single group is Hispanic at 37%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school reports 33% Black, 20% White, 6% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 12% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.2:1. The state averages about 14.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 99% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is north of Wake County's rate of about 42%.
With demographic context factored in, Aversboro Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.5%; this one delivers 38.0%.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Wake County) logs that median household income runs about $105,768, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Wake County runs 237 public schools (combined enrollment of about 184,790 students), of which Aversboro Elementary is one.
The closest other public school is Vandora Springs Elementary, roughly 1.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Aversboro Elementary ranks 9th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 49.3%.
The school occupies a bedroom-community site.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Aversboro Elementary has contracted 35%, going from 584 students in 2018 to 381 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 32% to 20%.
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