Cullowhee Valley School vs. Scotts Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 619 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cullowhee Valley 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 46% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 451 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Scotts Creek 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 39% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
619 students
451 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1699 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1939 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
18
Kindergarten Students
66
44
Grade 1 Students
75
42
Grade 2 Students
86
51
Grade 3 Students
65
51
Grade 4 Students
49
57
Grade 5 Students
62
46
Grade 6 Students
78
49
Grade 7 Students
57
45
Grade 8 Students
64
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
3%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
27%
17%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
62%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
