Glen Arden Elementary School vs. Estes Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 494 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Glen Arden Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 704 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Estes 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 38% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-5
Total Students
494 students
704 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#619 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1470 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
109
137
Grade 1 Students
94
121
Grade 2 Students
98
156
Grade 3 Students
102
150
Grade 4 Students
91
140
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
13%
21%
% Black
6%
11%
% White
73%
54%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%