Perry W Harrison Elementary School vs. Pittsboro Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
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Overview
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).
Serving 503 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Pittsboro 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 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
262 students
503 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#224 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#827 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
40
Kindergarten Students
42
81
Grade 1 Students
38
96
Grade 2 Students
42
101
Grade 3 Students
42
87
Grade 4 Students
35
98
Grade 5 Students
44
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
15%
% Black
7%
21%
% White
72%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%