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 695 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 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 611 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 15:1 is equal to 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 56% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
695 students
611 students
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![This chart displays total students of Beverly Woods Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Beverly Woods Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/60000/59912/beverly-woods-elementary-school-chart-btg6ut7.png)
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
41 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Beverly Woods Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Beverly Woods Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/60000/59912/beverly-woods-elementary-school-chart-b406ixQ.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Beverly Woods Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Beverly Woods Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/60000/59912/beverly-woods-elementary-school-chart-nmTCPT.png)
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%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Sterling Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Sterling Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/60000/59990/sterling-elementary-school-chart-fCQeW3.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Beverly Woods Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Beverly Woods Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/60000/59912/beverly-woods-elementary-school-chart-lpGl84.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
84%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Beverly Woods Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Beverly Woods Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/60000/59912/beverly-woods-elementary-school-chart-nhYY3e.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
76%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Beverly Woods Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Beverly Woods Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/60000/59912/beverly-woods-elementary-school-chart-ML5pRu.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
85-89%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Beverly Woods Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Beverly Woods Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/60000/59912/beverly-woods-elementary-school-chart-Yc3EfD.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Beverly Woods Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Beverly Woods Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/60000/59912/beverly-woods-elementary-school-chart-byPkPIC.png)
Pre-K Students
71
-
Kindergarten Students
119
108
Grade 1 Students
104
119
Grade 2 Students
114
96
Grade 3 Students
115
107
Grade 4 Students
84
102
Grade 5 Students
88
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Beverly Woods Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Beverly Woods Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/60000/59912/beverly-woods-elementary-school-chart-9QmgVy.png)
% Hispanic
70%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Beverly Woods Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Beverly Woods Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/60000/59912/beverly-woods-elementary-school-chart-bwTvvjy.png)
% Black
25%
11%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Beverly Woods Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Beverly Woods Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/60000/59912/beverly-woods-elementary-school-chart-Jrqg0T.png)
% White
3%
67%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Beverly Woods Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Beverly Woods Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/60000/59912/beverly-woods-elementary-school-chart-sRKyRv.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Beverly Woods Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Beverly Woods Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/60000/59912/beverly-woods-elementary-school-chart-byNfJ0s.png)
Diversity Score
0.45
0.53
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Beverly Woods Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Beverly Woods Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/60000/59912/beverly-woods-elementary-school-chart-bti8klc.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
15%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Beverly Woods Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Beverly Woods Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/60000/59912/beverly-woods-elementary-school-chart-qYZ0JV.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
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