Richlands Elementary School vs. Northwoods Elementary School
Should you attend Richlands Elementary School or Northwoods 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
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Top Rankings
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Northwoods Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 591 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Richlands Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 51% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower 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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 439 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Northwoods Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
591 students
439 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1464 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2163 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
92
71
Grade 1 Students
92
71
Grade 2 Students
102
77
Grade 3 Students
102
83
Grade 4 Students
105
67
Grade 5 Students
98
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
19%
% Black
9%
26%
% White
64%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
15%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%