Selwyn Elementary School vs. Sharon Elementary School
Should you attend Selwyn Elementary School or Sharon 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
Selwyn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Sharon 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 651 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Selwyn 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 85% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (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 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 721 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sharon Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 85% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
651 students
721 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#111 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#141 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
85%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
75%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
109
117
Grade 1 Students
107
115
Grade 2 Students
106
133
Grade 3 Students
105
121
Grade 4 Students
113
138
Grade 5 Students
111
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
4%
4%


% Hispanic
7%
8%


% Black
13%
11%


% White
71%
73%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.47
0.45


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
11%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

