Polk Central Elementary School vs. Sunny View Elementary School
Should you attend Polk Central Elementary School or Sunny View Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Polk Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Sunny View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Polk Central Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (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 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 120 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sunny View Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
379 students
120 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#512 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#778 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
47
14
Kindergarten Students
53
14
Grade 1 Students
52
14
Grade 2 Students
62
13
Grade 3 Students
57
20
Grade 4 Students
55
19
Grade 5 Students
53
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
11%
2%
% Black
5%
n/a
% White
79%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
1%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%