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 390 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 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 506 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 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
390 students
506 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
39 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
23
18
Kindergarten Students
47
68
Grade 1 Students
53
89
Grade 2 Students
52
82
Grade 3 Students
78
83
Grade 4 Students
69
85
Grade 5 Students
68
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
3%
% Hispanic
12%
32%
% Black
26%
4%
% White
45%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
