Northside Elementary School vs. Carrboro Elementary School
Should you attend Northside Elementary School or Carrboro 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
Northside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Carrboro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 395 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northside 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 46% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower 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 54% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Carrboro 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 69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
395 students
501 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1521 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#473 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
17
Kindergarten Students
50
80
Grade 1 Students
48
82
Grade 2 Students
76
79
Grade 3 Students
65
86
Grade 4 Students
69
80
Grade 5 Students
66
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
13%
4%
% Hispanic
12%
31%
% Black
22%
3%
% White
46%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%