North Elementary School vs. Suncrest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Suncrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
North Elementary School serves 592 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
North Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the West Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Suncrest Elementary School serves 490 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Suncrest Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the West Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
592 students
490 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#26 out of 638 schools in WV
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#23 out of 638 schools in WV
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
67
56
Kindergarten Students
97
80
Grade 1 Students
87
68
Grade 2 Students
73
73
Grade 3 Students
78
84
Grade 4 Students
105
75
Grade 5 Students
85
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
18%
4%
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
9%
7%
% White
58%
81%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
