W B Beam Intermediate School

Elementary school·Grades 4-5 Cherryville, North Carolina·28021
Score
41.6/100
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#734
Among 1,256 North Carolina elementary schools
#13
In Gaston County Schools
#2
In Cherryville
Top 59%
In North Carolina

Score 41.6/100: better than 41% of North Carolina elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in North Carolina, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar North Carolina schools.

English language arts
51%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 55%, better than 44% of them
182 students tested
Math
56%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 63%, better than 37% of them
182 students tested
Science
65%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 68%, better than 45% of them
98 students tested
All North Carolina schools (ELA / math)
57% / 59%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesNC EOG Reading50.5182
MathAll gradesNC EOG Math56182
ScienceAll gradesNC EOG Science65.398

School profile

Grades
4-5
Students
189
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
189
Typical elementary school: 453
Free or reduced-price lunch
100%
Typical elementary school: 96%

District and location

School district
City
Gaston County

Contact

Address
401 East First Street
Cherryville, NC 28021

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in North Carolina. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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W B Beam Intermediate School at a glance

W B Beam Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Cherryville, North Carolina, serving grades 4-5. It is part of Gaston County Schools. It has about 189 students (a typical North Carolina elementary school has 453). About 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 96% at a typical North Carolina elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 51% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 56% in math (similar schools: 63%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other North Carolina elementary schools, it scores 41.6 out of 100: better than 41% of them, ranking #734 of 1,256. Its English language arts result fell by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.