New Hope Elementary School vs. Hawks Nest Steam Academy
Should I attend New Hope Elementary School or Hawks Nest Steam Academy? 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
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Hawks Nest Steam Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 473 students in grades Kindergarten-5, New Hope 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 58% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 340 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hawks Nest Steam Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 37% 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
473 students
340 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#650 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#147 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
80
60
Grade 1 Students
85
60
Grade 2 Students
84
55
Grade 3 Students
74
49
Grade 4 Students
71
59
Grade 5 Students
79
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
10%
23%
% White
76%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
