Glendale Acres Elementary School vs. Mary Mcarthur Elementary School
Should I attend Glendale Acres Elementary School or Mary Mcarthur 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
Top Rankings
Glendale Acres Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Mary Mcarthur Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Glendale Acres Elementary School serves 189 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 384 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mary Mcarthur 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 15-19% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-5
Total Students
189 students
384 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#2217 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
15-19%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
25-29%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
19
Kindergarten Students
62
64
Grade 1 Students
47
43
Grade 2 Students
64
58
Grade 3 Students
-
63
Grade 4 Students
-
62
Grade 5 Students
-
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
9%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
12%
% Black
47%
48%
% White
23%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
14%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
