Estes Elementary School vs. Glen Arden Elementary School
Should you attend Estes Elementary School or Glen Arden Elementary School? 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
Estes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Glen Arden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 732 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Estes Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Glen Arden Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
732 students
501 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#802 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#534 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
140
104
Grade 1 Students
141
103
Grade 2 Students
133
96
Grade 3 Students
157
89
Grade 4 Students
161
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
19%
11%
% Black
12%
6%
% White
56%
75%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
