Kings Creek Elementary School vs. Lower Creek 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 392 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lower Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
156 students
392 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1509 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#963 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
4
-
Kindergarten Students
20
75
Grade 1 Students
17
72
Grade 2 Students
16
60
Grade 3 Students
18
66
Grade 4 Students
18
61
Grade 5 Students
16
58
Grade 6 Students
14
-
Grade 7 Students
16
-
Grade 8 Students
17
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
2%
7%
% White
90%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
