Carrboro Elementary vs Northside Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Carrboro Elementary Northside Elementary
Location Carrboro, NC Chapel Hill, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 515 412
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.9:1 12.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 30.3% 49.3%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Carrboro Elementary Northside Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,963 $16,963
District Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Carrboro Elementary Northside Elementary
White 55.5% 41.7%
African American 3.3% 26.7%
Hispanic or Latino 33.8% 12.1%
Asian 2.5% 12.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.7%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 4.9% 6.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Carrboro Elementary Northside Elementary
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 493:1 379:1
Chronic Absenteeism 15.0% 16.5%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 4 7
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.