Hardin Park Elementary School vs. Parkway Elementary School
Should you attend Hardin Park Elementary School or Parkway 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
Hardin Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Parkway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 859 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hardin Park 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 71% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 649 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Parkway Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 72% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
859 students
649 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#531 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#313 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
18
Kindergarten Students
94
56
Grade 1 Students
90
67
Grade 2 Students
80
73
Grade 3 Students
99
68
Grade 4 Students
90
69
Grade 5 Students
86
67
Grade 6 Students
103
72
Grade 7 Students
96
80
Grade 8 Students
103
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
12%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
71%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.28
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
