Hawk Ridge Elementary School vs. Ballantyne Elementary School
Should I attend Hawk Ridge Elementary School or Ballantyne 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
Hawk 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
Diversity
Ballantyne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 698 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hawk Ridge 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 79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 880 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ballantyne Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (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 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
698 students
880 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#151 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#443 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
-
Kindergarten Students
98
131
Grade 1 Students
87
130
Grade 2 Students
122
141
Grade 3 Students
117
171
Grade 4 Students
98
152
Grade 5 Students
126
155
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
29%
34%
% Hispanic
10%
12%
% Black
9%
17%
% White
44%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%