Tanglewood Elementary School vs. Southeastern Academy
Should I attend Tanglewood Elementary School or Southeastern Academy? 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
Tanglewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Southeastern Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 386 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Tanglewood 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 45-49% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 71% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 218 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Southeastern Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 34% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-3
K-8
Total Students
386 students
218 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1206 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#127 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
-
Kindergarten Students
99
20
Grade 1 Students
80
22
Grade 2 Students
91
25
Grade 3 Students
101
25
Grade 4 Students
-
25
Grade 5 Students
-
24
Grade 6 Students
-
26
Grade 7 Students
-
26
Grade 8 Students
-
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
19%
22%
% Asian
6%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
1%
% Black
24%
6%
% White
29%
66%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
10%
2%
Diversity Score
0.80
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
