Sandy Ridge Elementary School vs. Marvin Elementary School
Should you attend Sandy Ridge Elementary School or Marvin 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
Sandy 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
Marvin 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 597 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sandy 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 90% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 751 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Marvin 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 80% (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 45% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
597 students
751 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
48 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
88%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
80%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
14
Kindergarten Students
78
94
Grade 1 Students
84
116
Grade 2 Students
88
105
Grade 3 Students
110
135
Grade 4 Students
122
142
Grade 5 Students
115
145
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
26%
25%


% Hispanic
7%
7%


% Black
6%
7%


% White
56%
55%


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


Diversity Score
0.61
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
3%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

