Kings Creek Elementary School vs. Gamewell Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Kings Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 148 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Kings 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 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 519 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gamewell 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 36% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
148 students
519 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1509 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2066 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
36%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
10
25
Kindergarten Students
18
71
Grade 1 Students
18
78
Grade 2 Students
8
90
Grade 3 Students
18
77
Grade 4 Students
14
82
Grade 5 Students
17
96
Grade 6 Students
14
-
Grade 7 Students
14
-
Grade 8 Students
17
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
3%
8%


% Black
1%
9%


% White
91%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
11%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

