Rural Hall Elementary School vs. Speas Elementary School
Should I attend Rural Hall Elementary School or Speas 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
Rural Hall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Speas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rural Hall Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 57% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 800 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Speas Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
517 students
800 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1921 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1963 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
33%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
35
Kindergarten Students
81
144
Grade 1 Students
86
132
Grade 2 Students
68
143
Grade 3 Students
90
125
Grade 4 Students
90
111
Grade 5 Students
82
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
26%
33%
% Black
26%
36%
% White
43%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
