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Glenwood Elementary School vs. Ephesus Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Glenwood Elementary School
2 Prestwick Rd
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Ephesus Elementary School
1495 Ephesus Church Rd
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Glenwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Ephesus Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 408 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Glenwood Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 389 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ephesus 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 70-74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
408 students
389 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Glenwood Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Ephesus Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Glenwood Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Ephesus Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
35 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Glenwood Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Ephesus Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Glenwood Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and the state of North Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Ephesus Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and the state of North Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#249 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
#420 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Glenwood Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Ephesus Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
70-74%
(Top 20% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Top 20% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Glenwood Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ephesus Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
75-79%
(Top 10% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-64%
(Top 30% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Glenwood Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ephesus Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
70-79%
(Top 30% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-79%
(Top 30% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Glenwood Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ephesus Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Glenwood Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Ephesus Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
35
Kindergarten Students
55
48
Grade 1 Students
77
65
Grade 2 Students
73
50
Grade 3 Students
75
46
Grade 4 Students
65
73
Grade 5 Students
63
72

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Glenwood Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2010-11 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Ephesus Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2012-13 school year.
% Asian
33%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Glenwood Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Ephesus Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
5%
14%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Glenwood Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Ephesus Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
8%
16%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Glenwood Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Ephesus Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
39%
53%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Glenwood Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Ephesus Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Glenwood Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Ephesus Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.71
0.66
This chart showcases the diversity score of Glenwood Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Ephesus Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
33%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Glenwood Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Ephesus Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Glenwood Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Ephesus Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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