Helena Elementary School vs. Bethel Hill Charter
Should I attend Helena Elementary School or Bethel Hill Charter? 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
Helena Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bethel Hill Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 500 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Helena 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 50% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 358 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bethel Hill Charter ranks in the top 20% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
500 students
358 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
42% | 58%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#809 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#470 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
65
Grade 1 Students
98
56
Grade 2 Students
85
58
Grade 3 Students
88
56
Grade 4 Students
75
68
Grade 5 Students
77
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
11%
11%
% White
73%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
