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R Homer Andrews Elementary

Alamance-Burlington Schools · Alamance County

Address
2630 Buckingham Road, Burlington, NC 27217
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Grades served
PK-5
NCES school ID
370003000204
498
Students
40.3
Teachers (FTE)
12.3:1
Student–teacher ratio
D
Performance grade
41
Performance score
Not Met
Academic growth
23.6%
Chronically absent
73.4%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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R Homer Andrews ElementaryElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Career and Technical Education CenterHigh · Grades 9-120.1 mi
  2. Hugh M Cummings HighHigh · Grades 9-120.8 mi
  3. Broadview MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-80.9 mi
  4. North Graham ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-51.3 mi
  5. Graham HighHigh · Grades 9-121.3 mi
  6. Eastlawn ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-51.4 mi
  7. Haw River ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-51.4 mi
  8. Graham MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-82.1 mi
  9. Alamance Community SchoolElementary · Grades K-7 · Alamance Community School · Charter2.3 mi
  10. Alamance Virtual SchoolHigh · Grades 6-122.4 mi

How R Homer Andrews Elementary compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 41 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools6th percentile
Higher than 6% · rank 2,316 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools5th percentile
Higher than 5% · rank 1,329 of 1,419
Alamance-Burlington Schools22nd percentile
Higher than 22% · rank 26 of 36

Chronic absence is lower here than at 45% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

025507510014151617181922232425

Score down 7 points since 2014 (48 → 41). Met or exceeded expected growth in 7 of 10 years, exceeding it in 2. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202541DNot Met38.1
202451DMet44.4
202340DNot Met33.6
202243DExceeded31.4
201955CMet50
201851DMet44.9
201748DMet42
201651DExceeded42
201542DNot Met37
201448DMet40

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 Alamance-Burlington Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

Hispanic 64.46%Black 22.49%White 7.23%Two+ Races 5.42%Asian 0.4%
Hispanic: 64.46% (321) Black: 22.49% (112) White: 7.23% (36) Two+ Races: 5.42% (27) Asian: 0.4% (2)
Hispanic64.46%
Black22.49%
White7.23%
Two+ Races5.42%
Asian0.4%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 498
46.18%230 Female
53.82%268 Male

Student counts for R Homer Andrews Elementary, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 498 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 76.4%Chronically absent 23.6%
Regular attendance: 76.4% (401) Chronically absent: 23.6% (124)
Regular attendance76.4%
Chronically absent23.6%

Student Population

Students Counted: 525
73.4%Economically disadvantaged
27.91%139 English learners

Student indicators for R Homer Andrews Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 525 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 64.77%Beginning 35.23%
Experienced: 64.77% (22) Beginning: 35.23% (12)
Experienced64.77%
Beginning35.23%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 34.4 FTE
92.14%Fully licensed
7.86%Emergency or provisional
8.73%3 teachers certified

Teacher figures for R Homer Andrews 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 34.4 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Science (grades 5 & 8)36.6%11%
Reading (grades 3–8)34.1%13.1%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)33.6%17%

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)66.4%16.6%13.5%--
Reading (grades 3–8)65.9%21%11.8%--
Science (grades 5 & 8)63.4%25.6%8.5%--

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallDoes Not Meet Expected Growth-7.6953.8

Teachers

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

MeasureValue
Total teachers34.35
Experienced teachers22.25 (65%)
Beginning teachers12.1 (35%)
Holding a standard license31.65 (92%)
Emergency or provisional licenses2.7 (8%)
National Board certified3

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (124 of 525)23.6%
Economically disadvantaged73.4%
English learners making progress (of 139)58.3%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.76
Library books per student18.04
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeNo
Wireless access points per classroom1.11

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 R Homer Andrews Elementary report card PDF

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R Homer Andrews 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.