Enrollment
357
Elementary
DISTRICT 526 · STATE 467
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WINSTON SALEM / FORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 370150000610
Ibraham Elementary
5036 Old Walkertown, Winston Salem, NC 27105 · (336) 703-6771 · Forsyth County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL357 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 6% of North Carolina public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats 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
13.1:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
354 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 32 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 50 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 57 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 59 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 59 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 56 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 44 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (50) is 14% larger than its 5th grade class (44).
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · 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
28.8%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
34.1%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 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
32.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.6%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-15.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% 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 Ibraham Elementary
Ibraham Elementary's state test result (32.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibraham Elementary this school | 357 | 99.2% | 32.6% |
| Forest Hills Global Elementary Wilmington | 340 | 99.1% | 34.9% |
| Edward D Sadler Jr Elementary School Gastonia | 374 | 99.2% | 32.6% |
| Louisburg Elementary Louisburg | 387 | 99.2% | 41.4% |
| Liberty Drive Elementary Thomasville | 306 | 99.0% | 37.1% |
| Charles England Elementary School Lexington | 381 | 95.8% | 43.3% |
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 Ibraham Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Forsyth County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.6% | #1,219 of 1,297 | #36 of 42 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.1% | #1,214 of 1,296 | #38 of 42 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.8% | #1,210 of 1,300 | #34 of 42 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 357 | #1,027 of 1,485 | #40 of 47 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.1:1 | #249 of 1,377 | #17 of 44 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.7% | #491 of 1,379 | #19 of 45 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.2% | #538 of 1,414 | #33 of 44 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -35.6% | #42 of 937 | #2 of 32 |
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
357
0 (0%) vs 2020
0% since 1990-91, when it was 357
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 15.5:1
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 | 357 | 27.2 | 13.1:1 | 99% (354) |
| 2023-24 | 345 | 26.8 | 12.9:1 | 99% (342) |
| 2022-23 | 358 | 26.6 | 13.5:1 | 99% (355) |
| 2020-21 | 357 | 23 | 15.5:1 | 99% (354) |
| 2017-18 | 554 | 38.3 | 14.5:1 | 99% (548) |
| 2015-16 | 486 | 39 | 12.5:1 | 99% (483) |
| 2010-11 | 488 | 43 | 11.3:1 | 93% (454) |
| 2000-01 | 623 | 40 | 15.6:1 | 71% (440) |
| 1990-91 | 357 | 27 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ibraham Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 36% (554 to 357); teachers down 29% (38.3 to 27.2).
About Ibraham Elementary
Ibraham Elementary is a small elementary school in Winston Salem, North Carolina. The school covers pre-K through 5 and reported 357 students in 2024-25. Across elementary schools in North Carolina, the average enrollment is about 467.
Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools is made up of 79 schools with 51,745 students in all.
Black students make up 43% of enrollment at Ibraham Elementary, the largest share of any group. Next come 38% Hispanic, 13% White, and 4% multiracial. That compares with about 25% Black among all Forsyth County residents. A diversity index of 65% means there is a 65% chance two randomly chosen students at Ibraham Elementary are from different groups.
With 27.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 13.1:1. The average for elementary schools in North Carolina is 14.9:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Ibraham Elementary, 99% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 88% for public schools in Forsyth County.
Among North Carolina public elementary schools, Ibraham Elementary outscored 6%, which works out to a D on the allk12 Grade.
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 Ibraham Elementary. The school posts 32.6%, 15.9 points below the prediction.
In the wider Forsyth County area, the median household earns about $67,165 a year, about 39% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Ibraham Elementary shares Forsyth County with 87 other public schools.
About 0.7 miles separate Ibraham Elementary from the closest public school, Quality Education Academy. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. On average proficiency, Ibraham Elementary is 3rd of 7 nearby schools with test data.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 357 to 357. Students per teacher dropped from 15.5 in 2020-21 to 13.1 in 2024-25.
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Forsyth County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
389,977
Census ACS
Median income
$67,165
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
88
55,902 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
- West Forsyth HighHigh · 2,145 students
- Ronald W Reagan High SchoolHigh · 2,122 students
- R J Reynolds HighHigh · 1,759 students
- East Forsyth HighHigh · 1,647 students
- Parkland HighHigh · 1,569 students
- Mount Tabor High SchoolHigh · 1,426 students
Other schools in Winston Salem
- R J Reynolds HighHigh · 1,759 students
- Parkland HighHigh · 1,569 students
- Mount Tabor High SchoolHigh · 1,426 students
- North Forsyth Magnet HighHigh · 1,084 students
- Hanes Magnet SchoolMiddle · 967 students
- Speas ElementaryElementary · 793 students
Nearby schools
- Quality Education Academy0.7 mi · 776
- Carver High1.8 mi · 728
- Mineral Springs Elementary2.0 mi · 545
- Mineral Springs Middle2.0 mi · 702
- Appalachian Academy at Middle Fork2.2 mi · 295
- Walkertown Elementary2.9 mi · 633
Frequently asked questions
About Ibraham ElementaryHow many students attend Ibraham Elementary?
Ibraham Elementary enrolls approximately 357 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Ibraham Elementary serve?
Ibraham Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Ibraham Elementary?
Approximately 13.1:1 students per teacher at Ibraham Elementary.
How diverse is Ibraham Elementary?
Ibraham Elementary reports a student body of 13% White, 38% Hispanic, 43% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Ibraham Elementary?
Ibraham Elementary is overseen by Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools in Forsyth County.
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