Anderson Creek Academy vs. Overhills Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Anderson Creek Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overhills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 292 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Anderson Creek Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 897 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Overhills Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
292 students
897 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
64 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#367 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2055 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
35%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
35%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
15
Kindergarten Students
42
142
Grade 1 Students
44
149
Grade 2 Students
57
149
Grade 3 Students
62
124
Grade 4 Students
45
157
Grade 5 Students
42
161
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%


% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
18%
21%


% Black
12%
31%


% White
51%
32%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
14%
13%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.75


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
47%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%

