Icard Elementary School vs. South Elementary School
Should you attend Icard Elementary School or South 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
Icard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Community Size
South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 260 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Icard Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 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 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 572 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, South Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 55% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-3
Total Students
260 students
572 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#607 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#744 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
72
Kindergarten Students
44
129
Grade 1 Students
45
125
Grade 2 Students
41
124
Grade 3 Students
41
122
Grade 4 Students
36
-
Grade 5 Students
35
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
4%
% Hispanic
12%
21%
% Black
1%
22%
% White
71%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
8%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
