Pitts School Road Elementary School vs. Harrisburg Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Harrisburg Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 763 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pitts School Road 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 56% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 602 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Harrisburg 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 72% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 45% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
763 students
602 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#730 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#227 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
117
110
Grade 1 Students
110
87
Grade 2 Students
141
108
Grade 3 Students
150
107
Grade 4 Students
130
88
Grade 5 Students
115
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
20%
% Hispanic
16%
7%
% Black
23%
13%
% White
50%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
