Harkers Island Elementary

1163 Island Road, Harkers Island NC, 28531 | Carteret County Schools | 252-728-3755
  • grades KG-5
  • students 110
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 60% 41% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
60%Harkers Island
43%North Carolina

Harkers Island Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Carteret County Schools" in Harkers Island, NC. There are a total of 110 students and 7 teachers at Harkers Island Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Harkers Island Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 60.0%, which is 41% higher than the North Carolina average.

Harkers Island Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students110
Teachers7
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Harkers Island Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All65%
3>= 80%
4< 50%
5>= 50%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All55%
321-39%
4>= 50%
5>= 50%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Harkers Island Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 98.2% 78.8% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 6.7% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 1.0% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 7.4% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.6% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.8% 5.4% 3.7% 3.1%

Harkers Island demographics profile

StatisticHarkers IslandNorth CarolinaNational
Population1,31410,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)58621891
Median age51.438.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%57%55%
Speak English99%89%79%
Speak Spanish1%7%13%

Education level achieved in Harkers Island

IndexHarkers IslandNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade79.0%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school74.3%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college53.2%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.5%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.8%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters3.3%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.6%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Harkers Island Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.