Elise Middle School vs. Crain's Creek Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Elise Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 184 students in grades 6-8, Elise Middle 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 36% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 496 students in grades 6-8, Crain's Creek Middle School ranks in the top 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 48% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
184 students
496 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1873 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1300 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
57
148
Grade 7 Students
59
166
Grade 8 Students
68
182
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
62%
14%


% Black
10%
24%


% White
23%
54%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

