Creekside Elementary School vs. Ridgewood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 629 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Creekside Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 51% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 722 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ridgewood Elementary 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 66% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher 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 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
629 students
722 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1321 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#783 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
-
Kindergarten Students
87
113
Grade 1 Students
101
114
Grade 2 Students
105
119
Grade 3 Students
125
131
Grade 4 Students
95
119
Grade 5 Students
94
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
64%
43%
% White
20%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
