Elizabeth M Cashwell Elementary

www.eces.ccs.k12.nc.us/

576 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Elizabeth M. Cashwell Elementary School, located on Legion Road in Fayetteville, North Carolina, is a public school operating under the Cumberland County Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential life skills for its diverse student population. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, the faculty works to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond, while maintaining a strong focus on literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking.

Beyond core academic instruction, Elizabeth M. Cashwell Elementary places a high value on community engagement and parental involvement. The school serves as a central hub for the local neighborhood, offering various programs and initiatives designed to enhance the educational experience, including extracurricular activities and resources that support student well-being. With a commitment to maintaining a safe and inclusive campus, the school strives to empower its students to become productive, responsible citizens within their community.

576

Total Students

35.4

Full-Time Teachers

16.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Elizabeth M Cashwell Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	72
Hispanic	79
Black	350
Asian	7
Two or More	54
American Indian	11
Pacific Islander	3

Black
350 (60.8%)
Hispanic
79 (13.7%)
White
72 (12.5%)
Two or More
54 (9.4%)
American Indian
11 (1.9%)
Asian
7 (1.2%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cumberland County Schools
Phone:	(910)424-2312
Website:	http://www.eces.ccs.k12.nc.us/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	576
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	569
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 33

Kindergarten 89

Grade 1 102

Grade 2 97

Grade 3 99

Grade 4 84

Grade 5 72

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Elizabeth M Cashwell Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	33
Kindergarten	89
Grade 1	102
Grade 2	97
Grade 3	99
Grade 4	84
Grade 5	72

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Elizabeth M Cashwell Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	279	48.4%
Male	297	51.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)