Masonboro Elementary School vs. Island Montessori Charter School
Should I attend Masonboro Elementary School or Island Montessori Charter 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
Masonboro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Island Montessori Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 543 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Masonboro 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 77% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 205 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Island Montessori Charter School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is lower 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
543 students
205 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#146 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1012 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
74
27
Grade 1 Students
108
25
Grade 2 Students
85
22
Grade 3 Students
100
24
Grade 4 Students
79
24
Grade 5 Students
97
24
Grade 6 Students
-
24
Grade 7 Students
-
17
Grade 8 Students
-
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
4%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
82%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
n/a