Durant Road Elementary School vs. Abbotts Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Durant Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Abbotts Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 552 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Durant Road 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 44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 805 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Abbotts Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
552 students
805 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
57 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1432 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#248 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
76%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
11
30
Kindergarten Students
89
128
Grade 1 Students
91
132
Grade 2 Students
96
127
Grade 3 Students
86
138
Grade 4 Students
81
118
Grade 5 Students
98
132
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
3%
3%


% Hispanic
28%
13%


% Black
30%
24%


% White
35%
55%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%

