Glade Creek Elementary School vs. Piney Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Glade Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Community Size
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Piney Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 238 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Glade Creek 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 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 191 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Piney 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 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
238 students
191 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1422 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1537 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
15
Kindergarten Students
30
23
Grade 1 Students
18
17
Grade 2 Students
28
27
Grade 3 Students
19
19
Grade 4 Students
32
23
Grade 5 Students
25
15
Grade 6 Students
24
19
Grade 7 Students
20
20
Grade 8 Students
27
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
31%
9%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
67%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
