Tar Heel School vs East Arcadia Elementary
East Arcadia Elementary has a higher overall rating of 7.7/10 compared to 6.1/10. Tar Heel School is significantly larger with 255 students, about 3.4× the size of East Arcadia Elementary (75). In math proficiency, Tar Heel School leads at 23.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Tar Heel School
Tar Heel, NC
6.1/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
255 students
East Arcadia Elementary
Riegelwood, NC
7.7/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
75 students
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| Metric | Tar Heel School | East Arcadia Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.1 / 10 | 7.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.2 | 2.8 |
| Growth Score | 7.3 | 9.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 98.8% | 96% |
| Environment Score | 7.5 | 9.9 |
| State Rank | #1,518 of 2,660 | #415 of 2,660 |
| State Percentile | 43th | 84th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Tar Heel School | East Arcadia Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 23.0% | 10.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 30.0% | 30.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Tar Heel School | East Arcadia Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 8th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 255 | 75 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 17.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 98.8% | 96.0% |
| District | Bladen County Schools | Bladen County Schools |
| City | Tar Heel | Riegelwood |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Tar Heel (28392) | Riegelwood (28456) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $72,019 | $48,164 |
| Median Home Value | $107,800 | $153,600 |
| Median Rent | $742 | $841 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 18.8% | 12.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 26.6% | 13.4% |
| Avg Commute | — | 24 min |