South Elementary School vs. Icard Elementary School
Should I attend South Elementary School or Icard 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
South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Icard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 552 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, South 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 60-64% (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 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 266 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Icard 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 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 26% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-5
Total Students
552 students
266 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#588 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#566 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
72
18
Kindergarten Students
132
42
Grade 1 Students
117
40
Grade 2 Students
117
40
Grade 3 Students
114
37
Grade 4 Students
-
37
Grade 5 Students
-
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
13%
% Hispanic
18%
10%
% Black
26%
1%
% White
46%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
