Poplar Springs Elementary School vs. Mount Olive Elementary School
Should I attend Poplar Springs Elementary School or Mount Olive 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
Overview
Serving 455 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Poplar Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 294 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mount Olive 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 50-54% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
455 students
294 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#989 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#759 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
76
54
Grade 1 Students
70
40
Grade 2 Students
58
53
Grade 3 Students
69
53
Grade 4 Students
83
43
Grade 5 Students
81
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
88%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%