Kings Creek Elementary School vs. Granite Falls Elementary School
Should you attend Kings Creek Elementary School or Granite Falls Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kings Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Granite Falls Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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 593 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Granite Falls Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 70% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
148 students
593 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1509 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#527 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
10
30
Kindergarten Students
18
90
Grade 1 Students
18
100
Grade 2 Students
8
89
Grade 3 Students
18
94
Grade 4 Students
14
101
Grade 5 Students
17
89
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%
13%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
91%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
