Polo Ridge Elementary School vs. Providence Spring Elementary School
Should you attend Polo Ridge Elementary School or Providence Spring 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
Providence Spring Elementary School
10045 Providence Church Ln
Charlotte, NC 28277
Charlotte, NC 28277
Rating
: 10/
Top 5%10
Top Rankings
Polo Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Providence Spring 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 588 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Polo Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (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 51% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 596 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Providence Spring 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 87% (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 25% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
588 students
596 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#81 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#33 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
93%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
87%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
17
-
Kindergarten Students
64
91
Grade 1 Students
94
89
Grade 2 Students
101
114
Grade 3 Students
106
97
Grade 4 Students
99
91
Grade 5 Students
107
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
32%
7%


% Hispanic
8%
6%


% Black
5%
5%


% White
49%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
5%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

