Elise Middle School vs. Stars Charter
Should you attend Elise Middle School or Stars Charter? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Elise Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Stars Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 184 students in grades 6-8, Elise Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 886 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Stars Charter ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-12
Total Students
184 students
886 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
56 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1873 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#230 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
73%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
90-94%


Graduation Rate
n/a
60-79%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
84
Grade 1 Students
-
94
Grade 2 Students
-
99
Grade 3 Students
-
89
Grade 4 Students
-
100
Grade 5 Students
-
103
Grade 6 Students
57
101
Grade 7 Students
59
98
Grade 8 Students
68
95
Grade 11 Students
-
6
Grade 12 Students
-
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
62%
13%


% Black
10%
8%


% White
23%
70%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
6%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%

