Elon Park Elementary School vs. Ballantyne Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Elon Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ballantyne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 822 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Elon Park Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (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 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 989 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ballantyne Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
822 students
989 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
56 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#154 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#294 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
80%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
66%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
105
142
Grade 1 Students
112
139
Grade 2 Students
140
165
Grade 3 Students
145
165
Grade 4 Students
151
173
Grade 5 Students
169
205
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
37%
36%


% Hispanic
11%
13%


% Black
11%
16%


% White
37%
30%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

