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College Lakes Elementary

Cumberland County Schools · Cumberland County

Address
4963 Rosehill Road, Fayetteville, NC 28311
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Grades served
K-5
NCES school ID
370001100408
459
Students
34.3
Teachers (FTE)
13.4:1
Student–teacher ratio
D
Performance grade
50
Performance score
Met
Academic growth
32.7%
Chronically absent
70.9%
Economically disadvantaged

School calendar

College Lakes Elementary's own events for the year — school events, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.

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Attendance zone

Cumberland County Schools

The area Cumberland County Schools assigns to College Lakes Elementary. Zones change, and addresses near a boundary are often decided case by case - confirm with the district before making plans.

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Zone boundary published by Cumberland County Schools as “BoardofEducation/SchoolLocator”, last updated 2026-09-08.

How College Lakes Elementary compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 50 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools19th percentile
Higher than 19% · rank 1,958 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools19th percentile
Higher than 19% · rank 1,112 of 1,419
Cumberland County Schools20th percentile
Higher than 20% · rank 63 of 81

Chronic absence is lower here than at 21% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

025507510014151617181922232425

Score down 5 points since 2014 (55 → 50). Met or exceeded expected growth in 10 of 10 years, exceeding it in 2. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202550DMet42.1
202451DExceeded41.8
202348DMet39.9
202241DMet30.7
201963CMet60.8
201869CMet65.2
201770BMet70
201664CMet60
201556CMet50
201455CExceeded47

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Cumberland County Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

Black 63.62%White 11.76%Hispanic 11.11%Two+ Races 11.11%Asian 1.09%Native Am. 1.09%Pacific Isl. 0.22%
Black: 63.62% (292) White: 11.76% (54) Hispanic: 11.11% (51) Two+ Races: 11.11% (51) Asian: 1.09% (5) Native Am.: 1.09% (5) Pacific Isl.: 0.22% (1)
Black63.62%
White11.76%
Hispanic11.11%
Two+ Races11.11%
Asian1.09%
Native Am.1.09%
Pacific Isl.0.22%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 459
46.41%213 Female
53.59%246 Male

Student counts for College Lakes Elementary, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 459 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 67.3%Chronically absent 32.7%
Regular attendance: 67.3% (346) Chronically absent: 32.7% (168)
Regular attendance67.3%
Chronically absent32.7%

Student Population

Students Counted: 514
70.9%Economically disadvantaged

Student indicators for College Lakes Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 514 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 50.95%Beginning 49.05%
Experienced: 50.95% (18) Beginning: 49.05% (17)
Experienced50.95%
Beginning49.05%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 34.6 FTE
89.6%Fully licensed
10.4%Emergency or provisional
0%0 teachers certified

Teacher figures for College Lakes Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 34.6 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Mathematics (grades 3–8)43.3%24.8%
Reading (grades 3–8)41.9%25.2%
Science (grades 5 & 8)31.8%12.9%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Mathematics (grades 3–8)56.7%18.6%21%--
Reading (grades 3–8)58.1%16.7%19.5%5.7%
Science (grades 5 & 8)68.2%18.8%12.9%--

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallMeets Expected Growth0.9682.4

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers34.6
Experienced teachers17.63 (51%)
Beginning teachers16.97 (49%)
Holding a standard license31 (90%)
Emergency or provisional licenses3.6 (10%)
National Board certified0

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (168 of 514)32.7%
Economically disadvantaged70.9%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.69
Library books per student15.18
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeYes
Wireless access points per classroom1.48

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolYes
Recurring low-performingYes
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskNo
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the College Lakes Elementary report card PDF

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College Lakes Elementary's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.