N B Mills Elementary School vs. Third Creek Elementary School
Should you attend N B Mills Elementary School or Third Creek 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
N B Mills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Student Attention
Third Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 411 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, N B Mills 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 15-19% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 549 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Third 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 38% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower 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 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
411 students
549 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2442 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2135 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
25
27
Kindergarten Students
71
90
Grade 1 Students
81
80
Grade 2 Students
67
95
Grade 3 Students
56
82
Grade 4 Students
55
86
Grade 5 Students
56
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
26%
33%
% Black
51%
35%
% White
13%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
