Masonboro Elementary School vs. Holly Tree Elementary School
Should you attend Masonboro Elementary School or Holly Tree 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
Masonboro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Holly Tree 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 575 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Masonboro Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 423 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Holly Tree 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 71% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
575 students
423 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#51 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#355 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
101
63
Grade 1 Students
85
61
Grade 2 Students
113
57
Grade 3 Students
92
86
Grade 4 Students
98
83
Grade 5 Students
86
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
11%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
83%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
