Sterling Elementary School vs. Beverly Woods Elementary School
Should you attend Sterling Elementary School or Beverly Woods 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
Sterling Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Beverly Woods Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 711 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sterling 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 19% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 649 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Beverly Woods Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 33% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
711 students
649 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2556 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#147 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
76%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
78
-
Kindergarten Students
101
107
Grade 1 Students
112
110
Grade 2 Students
112
128
Grade 3 Students
100
94
Grade 4 Students
115
110
Grade 5 Students
93
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Asian
1%
7%


% Hispanic
73%
10%


% Black
21%
11%


% White
2%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%

