Cane Creek Middle School vs. Valley Springs Middle School
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School Overview
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Valley Springs Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 470 students in grades 6-8, Cane Creek Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 634 students in grades 5-8, Valley Springs Middle 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 57% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
470 students
634 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
50 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#578 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#963 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
52%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
75%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
-
2
Grade 6 Students
150
9
Grade 7 Students
188
320
Grade 8 Students
132
303
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
9%
29%


% Black
2%
13%


% White
85%
47%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
7%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

