Silverdale Elementary School vs. Morton Elementary School
Should I attend Silverdale Elementary School or Morton 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
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Morton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 589 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Silverdale 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 43% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher 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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 704 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Morton 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 53% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
589 students
704 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#981 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#878 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
29
Kindergarten Students
104
133
Grade 1 Students
100
100
Grade 2 Students
88
123
Grade 3 Students
105
115
Grade 4 Students
90
98
Grade 5 Students
102
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
15%
20%
% Black
14%
15%
% White
58%
53%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
11%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%