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 389 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 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 525 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 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
389 students
525 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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
28
24
Kindergarten Students
45
76
Grade 1 Students
71
87
Grade 2 Students
77
81
Grade 3 Students
66
96
Grade 4 Students
53
81
Grade 5 Students
49
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
28%
31%
% Black
50%
36%
% White
12%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
