Lead Mine Elementary School vs. North Ridge Elementary School
Should you attend Lead Mine Elementary School or North Ridge 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
Lead Mine Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 381 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lead Mine 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 704 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Ridge 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 57% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
381 students
704 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
51 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1246 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#943 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
55-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
15
Kindergarten Students
59
116
Grade 1 Students
62
110
Grade 2 Students
60
132
Grade 3 Students
63
128
Grade 4 Students
63
96
Grade 5 Students
74
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
4%


% Hispanic
25%
13%


% Black
21%
19%


% White
48%
62%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

