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E Melvin Honeycutt Elementary
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NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)BeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About E Melvin Honeycutt Elementary
E Melvin Honeycutt Elementary, a roomy K-5 school in Fayetteville, North Carolina, run under Cumberland County Schools, hosts 782 students, covering grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 67% bigger than the state mean of about 467.
E Melvin Honeycutt Elementary is one of 86 schools operated by Cumberland County Schools, a district that teaches 49,002 students overall.
Demographically, E Melvin Honeycutt Elementary lists that the most-represented group is White (32%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 31% Black, 19% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 6% Asian. By comparison, Cumberland County as a whole is about 42% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.
On the resource side, The school reports having 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is north of Cumberland County's rate of about 86%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, E Melvin Honeycutt Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.4%; this one delivers 64.9%.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Cumberland County indicate the typical household earns roughly $61,291 per year, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Cumberland County's 89 public schools (combined enrollment of about 50,815 students), E Melvin Honeycutt Elementary is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: John R Griffin Middle, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around E Melvin Honeycutt Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts E Melvin Honeycutt Elementary at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 58.5%.
E Melvin Honeycutt Elementary operates from a residential location.
Trend over the last 7 years. E Melvin Honeycutt Elementary's enrollment has ticked down 12% since 2018, when it stood at 888 (now 782). Over the same period, the Black share edged up from 23% to 31%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.1:1 in 2018 to 15.1:1 today.
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