Enrollment
273
Elementary
DISTRICT 379 · STATE 467
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RANDOLPH COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM·NCES 370378001518
Coleridge Elementary School
4528 NC Hwy 22 South, Ramseur, NC 27316 · (336) 628-8292 · Randolph County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL273 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 23% of North Carolina public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Carolina public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
270 students
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 82%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 40 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 57 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 39 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 44 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 47 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 46 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (40) is 13% smaller than its 5th grade class (46).
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)English Language Arts
40.8%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
41.6%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.
Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.6%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Coleridge Elementary School
Coleridge Elementary School's state test result (43.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coleridge Elementary School this school | 273 | 98.9% | 43.2% |
| Eastfield Global Magnet School Marion | 279 | 97.8% | 59.1% |
| Moravian Falls Elementary School Moravian Falls | 257 | 98.4% | 76.9% |
| Star Elementary Star | 272 | 98.9% | 62.4% |
| Union Elementary Wingate | 296 | 99.0% | 65.8% |
| East Franklin Elementary Franklin | 315 | 99.0% | 46.1% |
Matched among North Carolina elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Coleridge Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Randolph County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.2% | #1,018 of 1,297 | #17 of 22 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.6% | #1,111 of 1,296 | #21 of 22 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.8% | #925 of 1,300 | #12 of 22 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 273 | #1,244 of 1,485 | #20 of 22 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.6:1 | #918 of 1,377 | #21 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.2% | #864 of 1,379 | #12 of 22 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 98.9% | #698 of 1,414 | #17 of 22 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.0% | #408 of 937 | #7 of 17 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
273
-9 (-3%) vs 2020
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 313
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 14.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 273 | 17.5 | 15.6:1 | 99% (270) |
| 2023-24 | 262 | 16.7 | 15.7:1 | 99% (259) |
| 2022-23 | 256 | 19 | 13.5:1 | 77% (196) |
| 2020-21 | 282 | 20 | 14.1:1 | 61% (173) |
| 2017-18 | 321 | 22 | 14.6:1 | 63% (203) |
| 2015-16 | 353 | 24 | 14.7:1 | 65% (231) |
| 2010-11 | 430 | 28 | 15.4:1 | 59% (252) |
| 2000-01 | 343 | 21 | 16.3:1 | 36% (123) |
| 1990-91 | 313 | 24 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Coleridge Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (321 to 273); teachers down 20% (22 to 17.5).
About Coleridge Elementary School
Coleridge Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school with its address in Ramseur, North Carolina. It has an enrollment of 273 students in kindergarten through 5. Across elementary schools in North Carolina, the average enrollment is about 467.
Randolph County School System (32 schools, 14,994 students) runs Coleridge Elementary School.
More than half of enrollment at Coleridge Elementary School is White: 58%. Next come 34% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 4% Black. The county population is about 78% White. The diversity index for Coleridge Elementary School is 55%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Coleridge Elementary School is 15.6:1, based on 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in North Carolina average 14.9:1. Lunch program data show 99% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. It compares with 84% for public schools in Randolph County.
Coleridge Elementary School holds a C- allk12 Grade, placing it above 23% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 48.6% for Coleridge Elementary School. The school posts 43.2%, 5.4 points below the prediction.
For Randolph County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $61,022 a year, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Counting Coleridge Elementary School, Randolph County has 42 public schools.
Coleridge Elementary School is about 5.9 miles from Southeastern Randolph Middle School, its nearest public school. Within ten miles are 6 other public schools. Its average proficiency rate of 43.2% is below the 44.8% average for nearby schools.
The school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Distant).
Federal enrollment counts decreased from 282 (2020-21) to 273 (2024-25). Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio increased to 15.6:1, from 14.1:1.
This page is set up for the Coleridge Elementary School community to discuss open houses, carpools, and field trips. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Randolph County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
146,348
Census ACS
Median income
$61,022
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
21,656 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Randolph County School System
- Randleman High SchoolHigh · 870 students
- Southwestern Randolph High SchoolHigh · 801 students
- Randleman Middle SchoolMiddle · 765 students
- Hopewell Elementary SchoolElementary · 679 students
- Trinity High SchoolHigh · 675 students
- Wheatmore High SchoolHigh · 667 students
Other schools in Ramseur
- Eastern Randolph High SchoolHigh · 586 students
- Southeastern Randolph Middle SchoolMiddle · 463 students
- Ramseur Elementary SchoolElementary · 346 students
Nearby schools
- Southeastern Randolph Middle School5.9 mi · 463
- Ramseur Elementary School6.8 mi · 346
- Bennett School7.0 mi · 187
- Eastern Randolph High School7.6 mi · 586
- Franklinville Elementary School8.3 mi · 272
- Siler City Elementary9.0 mi · 591
Frequently asked questions
About Coleridge Elementary SchoolHow large is Coleridge Elementary School?
Coleridge Elementary School enrolls approximately 273 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Coleridge Elementary School serve?
Coleridge Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coleridge Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Coleridge Elementary School is approximately 15.6:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Coleridge Elementary School?
At Coleridge Elementary School, the student body is approximately 58% White, 34% Hispanic, 4% Black, 5% Two or more.
Is Coleridge Elementary School public or private?
Coleridge Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Randolph County School System.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.