Blowing Rock Elementary School vs. Cove Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blowing Rock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Cove Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Blowing Rock Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 297 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cove Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
431 students
297 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#289 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#981 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
13
Kindergarten Students
52
33
Grade 1 Students
46
36
Grade 2 Students
52
26
Grade 3 Students
35
33
Grade 4 Students
53
27
Grade 5 Students
56
39
Grade 6 Students
32
29
Grade 7 Students
47
29
Grade 8 Students
42
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
4%
7%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
92%
88%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%

