Pleasant Ridge Elementary vs H H Beam Elementary
Pleasant Ridge Elementary has a higher overall rating of 5.3/10 compared to 4.5/10. Pleasant Ridge Elementary is significantly larger with 882 students, about 1.6× the size of H H Beam Elementary (569). In math proficiency, Pleasant Ridge Elementary leads at 33.0%.
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Pleasant Ridge Elementary
Gastonia, NC
5.3/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
882 students
H H Beam Elementary
Gastonia, NC
4.5/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
569 students
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| Metric | Pleasant Ridge Elementary | H H Beam Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.3 / 10 | 4.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.5 | 2.4 |
| Growth Score | 5.4 | 6.6 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 99.7% | 99.5% |
| Environment Score | 4.7 | 2.2 |
| State Rank | #2,012 of 2,660 | #2,335 of 2,660 |
| State Percentile | 24th | 12th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Pleasant Ridge Elementary | H H Beam Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 33.0% | 20.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 40.0% | 15.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Gastonia (28052) | Gastonia (28052) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $46,015 | $46,015 |
| Median Home Value | $173,500 | $173,500 |
| Median Rent | $1,058 | $1,058 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 16.3% | 16.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 22.3% | 22.3% |
| Avg Commute | 26 min | 26 min |