Bethel Elementary School vs. Harrisburg Elementary School
Should I attend Bethel Elementary School or Harrisburg Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Harrisburg 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 578 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bethel Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 602 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Harrisburg Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
578 students
602 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1102 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#227 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
-
Kindergarten Students
91
110
Grade 1 Students
92
87
Grade 2 Students
94
108
Grade 3 Students
99
107
Grade 4 Students
98
88
Grade 5 Students
95
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
20%
% Hispanic
19%
7%
% Black
14%
13%
% White
58%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%