North Elementary School vs. Suncrest Elementary School
Should you attend North Elementary School or Suncrest 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
North Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Suncrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 526 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 546 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Suncrest Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
526 students
546 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#32 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#65 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
52%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
48
57
Kindergarten Students
74
81
Grade 1 Students
89
75
Grade 2 Students
88
94
Grade 3 Students
82
97
Grade 4 Students
76
64
Grade 5 Students
69
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
5%


% Hispanic
6%
3%


% Black
8%
7%


% White
61%
80%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%

