Hardin Park Elementary School vs. Parkway Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hardin Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Parkway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 854 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hardin Park Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 71% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 610 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Parkway 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 72% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
854 students
610 students
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#531 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#313 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
17
Kindergarten Students
86
44
Grade 1 Students
94
57
Grade 2 Students
92
65
Grade 3 Students
86
71
Grade 4 Students
99
70
Grade 5 Students
88
69
Grade 6 Students
85
67
Grade 7 Students
106
73
Grade 8 Students
100
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
13%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
70%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%