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Rashkis Elementary

Elementary School · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools

601 Meadowmont Ln, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

Enrollment

433

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#1,392 of 2,648

In Chapel Hill

#19 of 20

public schools

In district

#18 of 18

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Rashkis Elementary

6.2/10

Elementary School in Chapel Hill · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Rashkis Elementary

Rashkis Elementary is a public elementary school in Chapel Hill, NC, part of Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools. Rashkis Elementary serves approximately 433 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Rashkis Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,392 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for Rashkis Elementary show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.8 pts below district
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • District avg 8.0
  • NC avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.05 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.8% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg+4.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.2 pts
Overall Proficiency60% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected-2.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,963
Chronic Absenteeism21.5%

Rashkis Elementary — Students at Rashkis Elementary score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 74.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
59.4% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 66.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.7% (2025 NC)

Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
95%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
73%
ELA
68%
2015
Math
70%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
78%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
76%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
76%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
65.4%
ELA
55.3%
2025
Math
68.2%
ELA
52%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.2/10.

How Rashkis Elementary Compares

See how Rashkis Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
48th percentile in NC
Academic
7.0/10
Very Good
Growth
4.2/10
Below Average
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

601 Meadowmont Ln, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rashkis Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Estes Hills Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Glenwood Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ephesus Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chapel Hill, see our Chapel Hill schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Creekside Elementary Durham 1.3 mi 4.4
Ignite Online Academy Durham 1.3 mi 4.9
Glenwood Elementary Chapel Hill 1.2 mi 8.4
Ephesus Elementary Chapel Hill 1.4 mi 8.3
MONTESSORI DAY SCHOOL Chapel Hill 1.6 mi 4.8
ST THOMAS MORE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Chapel Hill 1.4 mi 6.8
FIVE OAKS SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Durham 2.3 mi
Sherwood Githens Middle Durham 2.6 mi 7.3
Estes Hills Elementary Chapel Hill 2.5 mi 8.5
Phillips Middle Chapel Hill 2.6 mi 8.0
C E Jordan High Durham 2.6 mi 5.0
East Chapel Hill High Chapel Hill 3.4 mi 8.7
Northside Elementary Chapel Hill 3.1 mi 7.4
THE STUDIO SCHOOL OF DURHAM Durham 3.2 mi 5.9
Phoenix Academy High Chapel Hill 3.4 mi
Virtual Academy School Chapel Hill 3.4 mi
TRINITY SCHOOL OF DURHAM & CHAPEL HILL Durham 4.3 mi 7.3
Culbreth Middle Chapel Hill 3.7 mi 7.0
FPG Elementary Chapel Hill 3.7 mi 8.2
CRESSET CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Durham 4.5 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27517 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$124,821

Median Home Value

$571,900

Median Rent

$1,518/mo

Population

28,676

College Educated

74.9%

Homeownership

67.4%

Avg Commute

21 min

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Median Age

43.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rashkis Elementary

What grades does Rashkis Elementary serve?

Rashkis Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Rashkis Elementary?

Rashkis Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 433 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rashkis Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Rashkis Elementary is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rashkis Elementary rank in NC?

Rashkis Elementary ranks #1,392 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Rashkis Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Rashkis Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Rashkis Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rashkis Elementary has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Rashkis Elementary a charter school?

No, Rashkis Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rashkis Elementary a Title I school?

No, Rashkis Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rashkis Elementary?

48.3% of students at Rashkis Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
33 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
433
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Orange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.5%

District

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
District Enrollment
11,386
Schools in District
21
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,963
District Rank
#18 of 18

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