Margaret B. Pollard Middle School vs. Perry W Harrison Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Margaret B. Pollard Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Perry W Harrison Elementary School 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 736 students in grades 6-8, Margaret B. Pollard Middle 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 69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 262 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Perry W Harrison Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-5
Total Students
736 students
262 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#390 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#224 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
-
42
Grade 1 Students
-
38
Grade 2 Students
-
42
Grade 3 Students
-
42
Grade 4 Students
-
35
Grade 5 Students
-
44
Grade 6 Students
248
-
Grade 7 Students
238
-
Grade 8 Students
250
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
18%
10%
% Black
6%
7%
% White
65%
72%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%