Ballentine Elementary School vs. Herbert Akins Rd Elementary School
Should you attend Ballentine Elementary School or Herbert Akins Rd 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.
Serving 679 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ballentine 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 68% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher 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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 941 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Herbert Akins Rd 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 66% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
679 students
941 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#482 out of 2617 schools in NC (Top 20%)
#602 out of 2617 schools in NC (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
(Top 30% in NC)
66%
(Top 30% in NC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
(Top 20% in NC)
61%
(Top 30% in NC)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
(Top 10% in NC)
60-64%
(Top 50% in NC)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
28
Kindergarten Students
124
152
Grade 1 Students
94
165
Grade 2 Students
117
159
Grade 3 Students
111
152
Grade 4 Students
110
124
Grade 5 Students
120
161
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
21%
12%
% Black
9%
13%
% White
63%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.53
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
