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Eastlawn Elementary

Q: Is Eastlawn Elementary a good school?

Eastlawn Elementary ranks in the bottom 0.3% of North Carolina elementary schools.

Q: How many students attend Eastlawn Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 528 students attended Eastlawn Elementary.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Eastlawn Elementary?

Students at Eastlawn Elementary are 61% Hispanic, 25% African American, 7% Two or more races, 6% White.

Q: What schools do graduates of Eastlawn Elementary attend?

Students who attend Eastlawn Elementary usually go on to attend: Middle : Broadview Middle High : Hugh M Cummings High

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1485^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools

Better than 0% of North Carolina elementary schools

Summary

Eastlawn Elementary is a public elementary school in Burlington, North Carolina, serving 555 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Alamance-Burlington Schools district, which is ranked 193 out of 242 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Eastlawn Elementary has consistently ranked among the lowest-performing elementary schools in North Carolina, with a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past decade. The school's proficiency rates in mathematics, reading, and science are significantly lower than the district and state averages across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 21.8% of 3rd graders, 15.1% of 4th graders, and 21.4% of 5th graders were proficient in mathematics, compared to 64.1%, 58.9%, and 59.3% at the state level, respectively. The school's reading proficiency rates are also extremely low, ranging from 17.2% to 24.7% across 3rd to 5th grades, compared to 46.7% to 58.1% statewide.

Interestingly, the nearby schools in the Alamance-Burlington district, such as Elon Elementary, South Graham Elementary, and Marvin B. Smith Elementary, generally perform much better than Eastlawn Elementary on academic measures. For example, Marvin B. Smith Elementary, located about 4.35 miles from Eastlawn, has significantly higher proficiency rates in mathematics, reading, and science, with 81.5%, 65.5%, and 76.3% of students proficient, respectively, in the 2024-2025 school year.

528

Students ?

15.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,376

Per pupil spending ?

99.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

502 N Graham Hopedale Road
Burlington, NC 27217-2945

(336) 570-6180

District: Alamance-Burlington Schools

Students who attend Eastlawn Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Broadview Middle
High:	Hugh M Cummings High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

60.6%

African American:

25.2%

Two or more races:

7.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 1st percentile in 2015 → <1st in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the North Carolina average (21% vs 57% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (<1st percentile)

!Mathematics scores 41 pts below the North Carolina average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school21%

District avg45%

North Carolina avg57%

1,485^th of 1,490

North Carolina public elementary schools ?

Bottom 1%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

19^th of 20Elementary Schools in the Alamance-Burlington Schools

193^rd of 242Alamance-Burlington 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	2.5	1485 of 1490	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	5.9	1473 of 1505	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	6.0	1465 of 1502	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	9.3	1442 of 1514	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	12.6	1351 of 1489	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	11.2	1363 of 1473	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.6	1345 of 1434	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	15.4	1266 of 1429	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	12.1	1308 of 1425	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	2.8	1426 of 1440	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	4.4	1362 of 1390	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	7.8	1352 of 1403	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	9.9	1316 of 1388	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	11.3	1294 of 1381	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	5.1	1336 of 1363	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	9.3	1275 of 1354	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	10.9	1235 of 1324	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	15.0	1180 of 1293	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	11.3	1206 of 1276	5.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	7.5	912 of 918	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	19.8	828 of 924	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.8	868 of 933	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	17.8	855 of 927	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	24.2	745 of 896	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	25.8	792 of 949	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.8	777 of 927	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2021	36.2	397 of 646	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	39.5	535 of 878	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.7	543 of 897	39.5%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	25.1	471 of 563	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	15.4	519 of 533	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	14.8	498 of 514	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	24.2	422 of 485	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.0	375 of 385	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	28.3	402 of 497	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.6	364 of 421	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	3.2	1446 of 1451	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	6.0	1430 of 1455	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	5.4	1437 of 1459	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	8.3	1413 of 1458	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	15.6	1272 of 1440	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	16.9	1271 of 1424	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	16.2	1257 of 1405	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	7.4	952 of 961	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	12.3	924 of 951	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	11.2	893 of 915	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	16.9	838 of 893	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	22.6	729 of 843	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.1	711 of 865	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.0	718 of 851	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	4.4	1433 of 1437	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	9.8	1411 of 1450	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	8.8	1408 of 1437	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	11.7	1323 of 1366	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	21.6	1110 of 1329	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	15.7	1268 of 1361	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	13.0	1268 of 1332	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	4.4	1442 of 1450	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	9.3	1411 of 1464	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	10.9	1377 of 1461	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	11.4	1375 of 1464	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	11.1	1339 of 1444	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	8.7	1367 of 1430	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	6.8	1373 of 1413	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2022	21.8	1029 of 1194	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	4.1	1169 of 1183	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

Disabled (2021)39th percentile+29 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)16th percentile+16 vs school

White (2022)14th percentile+9 vs school

Hispanic (2025)1st percentile~ school

African American (2025)1st percentile~ school

Male (2025)1st percentile~ school

Female (2025)<1st percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)<1st percentile~ school

By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Science25%-37 vs state

Reading20%-32 vs state

Mathematics20%-41 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 Mathematics 6th Grade	EOG Mathematics 7th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Reading 6th Grade	EOG Reading 7th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Eastlawn Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	502 N Graham Hopedale Road	Burlington	27217	Alamance County	Alamance-Burlington Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(336) 570-6180	528	35	15.2	99.4%	32 (6.1%)	133 (25.2%)	320 (60.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.6%)	38 (7.2%)	2.5	1485^th of 1490 public elementary schools	0.3%		5.9	1473^rd of 1505 public elementary schools	2.1%	12	21.8	15.1	21.4			17.2	24.7	20.2			25.0	$9,376	$1,578	$7,799
R Homer Andrews Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2630 Buckingham Road	Burlington	27217	Alamance County	Alamance-Burlington Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(336) 570-6170	498	40	12.3	99.4%	36 (7.2%)	112 (22.5%)	321 (64.5%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.4%)	15.6	1342^nd of 1490 public elementary schools	9.9%		29.7	1104^th of 1505 public elementary schools	26.6%	238	50.7	31.3	22.2			42.7	41.8	22.2			35.8	$10,821	$1,898	$8,923
Harvey R Newlin Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	316 Carden Street	Burlington	27215	Alamance County	Alamance-Burlington Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(336) 570-6125	491	32	15.2	99.4%	51 (10.4%)	146 (29.7%)	252 (51.3%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (7.5%)	4.3	1474^th of 1490 public elementary schools	1.1%		7	1461^st of 1505 public elementary schools	2.9%	13	33.8	30.0	24.6			19.7	21.3	17.4			29.4	$9,853	$1,732	$8,121
North Graham Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1025 Trollinger Road	Graham	27253	Alamance County	Alamance-Burlington Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(336) 578-2272	362	26	13.9	99.2%	62 (17.1%)	124 (34.3%)	134 (37.0%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	37 (10.2%)	2.5	1486^th of 1490 public elementary schools	0.3%		3.8	1488^th of 1505 public elementary schools	1.1%	2	37.3	13.2	15.9			20.3	17.0	15.9			14.8	$11,600	$1,691	$9,909
Haw River Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	701 E Main Street	Haw River	27258	Alamance County	Alamance-Burlington Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(336) 578-0177	490	33	15.0	98.8%	40 (8.2%)	117 (23.9%)	301 (61.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (6.5%)	9.4	1430^th of 1490 public elementary schools	4.0%		6.5	1466^th of 1505 public elementary schools	2.6%	36	47.5	41.9	19.4			26.3	32.4	15.3			16.7	$10,856	$1,654	$9,202
Hillcrest Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1714 W Davis Street	Burlington	27215	Alamance County	Alamance-Burlington Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(336) 570-6120	556	37	15.0	99.5%	65 (11.7%)	215 (38.7%)	220 (39.6%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (9.2%)	13.1	1378^th of 1490 public elementary schools	7.5%		15.6	1354^th of 1505 public elementary schools	10.0%	24	55.3	40.6	27.6			28.9	28.7	22.4			40.8	$9,901	$1,732	$8,169
Grove Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	141 Trail One	Burlington	27215	Alamance County	Alamance-Burlington Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(336) 570-6115	437	30	14.7	99.3%	55 (12.6%)	188 (43.0%)	140 (32.0%)	7 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	45 (10.3%)	9.5	1429^th of 1490 public elementary schools	4.1%		15.2	1361^st of 1505 public elementary schools	9.6%	68	50.0	20.0	34.7			20.7	30.0	20.8			37.5	$10,942	$1,874	$9,068
South Graham Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	320 Ivey Road	Graham	27253	Alamance County	Alamance-Burlington Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(336) 570-6520	518	34	15.2	99.4%	86 (16.6%)	154 (29.7%)	226 (43.6%)	12 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (7.7%)	20.4	1272^nd of 1490 public elementary schools	14.6%		20.8	1270^th of 1505 public elementary schools	15.6%	2	58.1	38.9	33.8			36.0	45.8	29.6			32.4	$10,049	$1,265	$8,783
Alamance Community School	Public, Charter	K-7	195 Kronbergs Court	Haw River	27258	Alamance County	Alamance Community School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(336) 270-5052	736	50	14.6		285 (38.7%)	238 (32.3%)	137 (18.6%)	15 (2.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (8.0%)	32.5	1044^th of 1490 public elementary schools	29.9%		36.4	986^th of 1505 public elementary schools	34.5%	58	44.3	29.8	32.5	57.0	50.0	40.6	52.1	40.0	57.0	40.0	57.5
Marvin B Smith Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2235 Delaney Drive	Burlington	27215	Alamance County	Alamance-Burlington Schools	No	No	No	No	(336) 570-6140	556	36	15.2	99.3%	217 (39.0%)	127 (22.8%)	141 (25.4%)	14 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (10.3%)	74.6	322^nd of 1490 public elementary schools	78.4%		74.4	330^th of 1505 public elementary schools	78.1%	8	81.5	69.0	72.4			51.9	65.5	56.6			76.3	$9,448	$690	$8,757

Frequently Asked Questions about Eastlawn Elementary

What schools do graduates of Eastlawn Elementary attend?

Students who attend Eastlawn Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Broadview Middle
High : Hugh M Cummings High

How many students attend Eastlawn Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 528 students attended Eastlawn Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Eastlawn Elementary?

Students at Eastlawn Elementary are 61% Hispanic, 25% African American, 7% Two or more races, 6% White.

What district is Eastlawn Elementary in?

Alamance-Burlington Schools

Is Eastlawn Elementary a good school?

Eastlawn Elementary ranks in the bottom 0.3% of North Carolina elementary schools.

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