Hurley Elementary School vs. Mt Ulla Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hurley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Mt Ulla Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 524 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hurley Elementary 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 18% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 246 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mt Ulla Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
524 students
246 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2475 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#914 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
60-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
84
39
Grade 1 Students
85
42
Grade 2 Students
95
49
Grade 3 Students
79
42
Grade 4 Students
71
44
Grade 5 Students
94
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
34%
21%


% Black
38%
4%


% White
19%
68%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
98%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

