Rural Hall Elementary School vs. Old Richmond Elementary School
Should you attend Rural Hall Elementary School or Old Richmond 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
Rural Hall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Old Richmond Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 491 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rural Hall 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 39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 408 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Old Richmond Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
491 students
408 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1858 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#957 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
80
68
Grade 1 Students
82
64
Grade 2 Students
77
80
Grade 3 Students
77
76
Grade 4 Students
81
53
Grade 5 Students
75
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
33%
17%
% Black
22%
22%
% White
36%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%