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 156 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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 495 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), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
156 students
495 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
32 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
4
22
Kindergarten Students
20
74
Grade 1 Students
17
84
Grade 2 Students
16
74
Grade 3 Students
18
85
Grade 4 Students
18
89
Grade 5 Students
16
67
Grade 6 Students
14
-
Grade 7 Students
16
-
Grade 8 Students
17
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
3%
8%


% Black
2%
10%


% White
90%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
10%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
82%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

