Poplin Elementary School vs. Porter Ridge Elementary School
Should I attend Poplin Elementary School or Porter Ridge 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
Top Rankings
Poplin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 670 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Poplin Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 36% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 584 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Porter Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
670 students
584 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#269 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1206 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
46%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
7
Kindergarten Students
106
85
Grade 1 Students
110
90
Grade 2 Students
116
101
Grade 3 Students
121
88
Grade 4 Students
105
107
Grade 5 Students
112
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
14%
35%
% Black
14%
13%
% White
64%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
