Middle Creek Elementary School vs. West Lake Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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West Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 641 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Middle Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 611 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
641 students
611 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#581 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#449 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
65%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
6
3
Kindergarten Students
109
84
Grade 1 Students
96
86
Grade 2 Students
103
109
Grade 3 Students
92
106
Grade 4 Students
109
105
Grade 5 Students
126
118
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
21%
18%


% Black
12%
9%


% White
62%
65%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
29%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

