Sterling Montessori Academy vs. Cedar Fork Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sterling Montessori Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Cedar Fork 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 634 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sterling Montessori Academy 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 86% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 798 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cedar Fork Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 85% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (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 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
634 students
798 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
56 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#262 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#98 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
85%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
81%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
7
Kindergarten Students
69
129
Grade 1 Students
77
124
Grade 2 Students
82
128
Grade 3 Students
79
156
Grade 4 Students
71
121
Grade 5 Students
74
133
Grade 6 Students
52
-
Grade 7 Students
66
-
Grade 8 Students
64
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a


% Asian
39%
65%


% Hispanic
4%
6%


% Black
7%
10%


% White
44%
16%


% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

