Margaret B. Pollard Middle School vs. Perry W Harrison Elementary School
Should I attend Margaret B. Pollard Middle School or Perry W Harrison 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
Margaret B. Pollard Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Perry W Harrison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 775 students in grades 6-8, Margaret B. Pollard Middle School 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 57% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 225 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Perry W Harrison 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 50-54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-5
Total Students
775 students
225 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#459 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#670 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
-
35
Grade 1 Students
-
34
Grade 2 Students
-
43
Grade 3 Students
-
25
Grade 4 Students
-
34
Grade 5 Students
-
36
Grade 6 Students
231
-
Grade 7 Students
272
-
Grade 8 Students
272
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
19%
12%
% Black
5%
8%
% White
68%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%