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Beaver Dam Elementary

Public Grades K-5

45^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools

Better than 97% of North Carolina elementary schools

Summary

Beaver Dam Elementary is a public elementary school located in Roseboro, North Carolina, serving grades K-5 with a total enrollment of 108 students. The school is part of the Cumberland County Schools district.

Beaver Dam Elementary consistently outperforms the Cumberland County Schools district and the state of North Carolina in academic proficiency across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Beaver Dam Elementary had 95.2% of 3rd-grade students proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 57% for the district and 64.1% for the state. The school has been ranked among the top elementary schools in North Carolina, consistently placing in the top 100 schools over the past several years, and has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating exceptional performance.

Beaver Dam Elementary has shown strong performance across different student subgroups, ranking 73rd out of 1,464 North Carolina elementary schools for male students and 99th out of 1,172 schools for white students in the 2023-2024 school year. Despite the school's exceptional performance, it serves a predominantly economically disadvantaged population, with a very high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 96.51% to 97.22% over the past few years. The school's low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 10.2 to 11.3 students per teacher, may be a contributing factor to its consistent academic excellence.

Students ?

9.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,341

Per pupil spending ?

96.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

12059 Hwy 210 S
Roseboro, NC 28382-9304

(910) 838-0008

District: Cumberland County Schools

Students who attend Beaver Dam Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Mac Williams Middle
High:	Cape Fear High

Racial breakdown:

White:

67.8%

Hispanic:

13.8%

African American:

12.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 94th percentile in 2015 → 97th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the North Carolina average (88% vs 57% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 3% of North Carolina elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Cumberland County Schools

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school88%

District avg52%

North Carolina avg57%

45^th of 1,490

North Carolina public elementary schools ?

Top 3%▲ up 3 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 46Elementary Schools in the Cumberland County Schools

144^th of 242Cumberland County Schools among North Carolina districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	95.7	45 of 1490	97.0%	★★★★★
2024	92.3	82 of 1505	94.6%	★★★★★
2023	93.0	78 of 1502	94.8%	★★★★★
2022	94.7	50 of 1514	96.7%	★★★★★
2021	76.3	296 of 1489	80.1%	★★★★☆
2019	94.1	36 of 1473	97.6%	★★★★★
2018	97.1	5 of 1434	99.7%	★★★★★
2017	96.4	12 of 1429	99.2%	★★★★★
2016	93.5	39 of 1425	97.3%	★★★★★
2015	90.4	84 of 1440	94.2%	★★★★★
2014	95.7	27 of 1390	98.1%	★★★★★
2013	76.3	278 of 1403	80.2%	★★★★☆
2012	85.4	106 of 1388	92.4%	★★★★★
2011	88.1	67 of 1381	95.1%	★★★★★
2010	74.8	299 of 1363	78.1%	★★★★☆
2009	66.4	474 of 1354	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	65.7	434 of 1324	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2007	83.4	115 of 1293	91.1%	★★★★★
2006	66.4	405 of 1276	68.3%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	84.4	161 of 1451	88.9%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2024	85.6	90 of 1450	93.8%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2024	92.2	73 of 1464	95.0%	★★★★★
2019	91.5	72 of 1430	95.0%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	86.7	99 of 1172	91.6%	★★★★★
2024	74.4	268 of 1166	77.0%	★★★★☆
2023	89.8	52 of 1183	95.6%	★★★★★
2022	83.7	143 of 1194	88.0%	★★★★☆
2019	89.7	48 of 1183	95.9%	★★★★★
2018	92.8	16 of 1178	98.6%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2024)95th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)94th percentile~ school

White (2025)92nd percentile-5 vs school

Female (2025)89th percentile-8 vs school

By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics94%+33 vs state

Reading86%+36 vs state

Science80%+18 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				EOG Mathematics (2025)			EOG Reading (2025)			EOG Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOG Mathematics 3rd Grade	EOG Mathematics 4th Grade	EOG Mathematics 5th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Beaver Dam Elementary	Public	K-5	12059 Hwy 210 S	Roseboro	28382	Cumberland County	Cumberland County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 838-0008	87	10	9.1	96.6%	59 (67.8%)	11 (12.6%)	12 (13.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.7%)	95.7	45^th of 1490 public elementary schools	97.0%		92.3	82^nd of 1505 public elementary schools	94.6%	37	95.2		93.3	90.5		80.0	80.0	$14,341	$1,861	$12,480
Roseboro Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	180 Butler Island Road	Roseboro	28382	Sampson County	Sampson County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 525-4538	369	26	14.2	95.4%	127 (34.4%)	117 (31.7%)	92 (24.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (8.4%)	30.3	1083^rd of 1490 public elementary schools	27.3%		42	886^th of 1505 public elementary schools	41.1%	197	33.3	69.4	64.0	33.3	42.9	30.0	48.0	$9,907	$1,572	$8,336
Salemburg Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	404 E. College Street	Salemburg	28385	Sampson County	Sampson County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 525-5547	502	27	18.3	99.4%	144 (28.7%)	76 (15.1%)	248 (49.4%)	2 (0.4%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.4%)	22.4	1235^th of 1490 public elementary schools	17.1%		41.7	899^th of 1505 public elementary schools	40.3%	336	48.3	43.2	58.8	25.8	41.9	33.8	44.1	$10,122	$1,174	$8,949
Stedman Primary	Public	PK, KG-1	155 E First Street	Stedman	28391	Cumberland County	Cumberland County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 484-6954	161	11	14.6	96.9%	96 (59.6%)	25 (15.5%)	12 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (14.3%)								(n/a)								$12,763	$1,367	$11,396
Stedman Elementary	Public	1-5	7370 Clinton Road Hwy 24	Stedman	28391	Cumberland County	Cumberland County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 483-3886	284	26	10.9	98.9%	166 (58.5%)	37 (13.0%)	37 (13.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.4%)	2 (0.7%)	38 (13.4%)	76.9	300^th of 1490 public elementary schools	79.9%		84.7	179^th of 1505 public elementary schools	88.1%	121	76.8	75.8	65.7	60.9	74.2	59.7	68.7	$11,859	$1,108	$10,751
J W Seabrook Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4619 NC Hwy 210 South	Fayetteville	28301	Cumberland County	Cumberland County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 323-2930	271	21	12.9	98.9%	96 (35.4%)	74 (27.3%)	41 (15.1%)	5 (1.8%)	17 (6.3%)	1 (0.4%)	37 (13.7%)	57	609^th of 1490 public elementary schools	59.1%		58.7	604^th of 1505 public elementary schools	59.9%	5	68.0	48.7	67.5	52.0	51.3	52.5	70.0	$11,197	$1,825	$9,372
Bladen Lakes Primary	Public	PK, KG-5	9554 Johnsontown Road	Elizabethtown	28337	Bladen County	Bladen County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 247-4608	166	9	19.2	95.8%	41 (24.7%)	37 (22.3%)	73 (44.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (9.0%)	20.7	1267^th of 1490 public elementary schools	15.0%		26	1180^th of 1505 public elementary schools	21.6%	87	45.0	53.8	44.4	40.0	26.9	29.6	40.7	$11,774	$2,123	$9,651
Clement Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3220 Maxwell Rd	Autryville	28318	Sampson County	Sampson County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 567-2112	367	23	15.8	99.2%	158 (43.1%)	35 (9.5%)	153 (41.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.9%)	74.3	330^th of 1490 public elementary schools	77.9%		56	645^th of 1505 public elementary schools	57.1%	315	75.8	72.7	65.6	56.1	66.7	67.2	67.2	$11,254	$1,615	$9,639
Sunnyside Elementary	Public	K-5	3876 Sunnyside School Road	Fayetteville	28312	Cumberland County	Cumberland County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 483-4319	362	21	17.3	96.1%	43 (11.9%)	227 (62.7%)	48 (13.3%)	2 (0.6%)	9 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (9.1%)	41	898^th of 1490 public elementary schools	39.7%		38.2	965^th of 1505 public elementary schools	35.9%	67	50.0	57.1	45.5	36.0	57.1	59.1	51.5	$10,621	$1,658	$8,964
Sunset Avenue Elementary	Public	3-5	505 Sunset Ave	Clinton	28328	Sampson County	Clinton City Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 592-5623	649	39	16.6	99.5%	94 (14.5%)	222 (34.2%)	278 (42.8%)	3 (0.5%)	20 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (4.9%)	43.8	856^th of 1490 public elementary schools	42.6%		47.1	797^th of 1505 public elementary schools	47.0%	59	62.9	46.8	73.7	33.8	53.2	44.2	57.1	$9,555	$1,262	$8,293

Frequently Asked Questions about Beaver Dam Elementary

What schools do graduates of Beaver Dam Elementary attend?

Students who attend Beaver Dam Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Mac Williams Middle
High : Cape Fear High

What is the racial makeup of Beaver Dam Elementary?

Students at Beaver Dam Elementary are 68% White, 14% Hispanic, 13% African American, 6% Two or more races.

What district is Beaver Dam Elementary in?

Cumberland County Schools

How many students attend Beaver Dam Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 87 students attended Beaver Dam Elementary.

Is Beaver Dam Elementary a good school?

Yes! Beaver Dam Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 45^th of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

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