Summit Creek Academy vs. Gate City Charter
Should you attend Summit Creek Academy or Gate City Charter? 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
Overview
Serving 560 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Summit Creek Academy 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 30-34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 683 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Gate City Charter 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 30% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-8
Total Students
560 students
683 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1882 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1912 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
43%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
50-54%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
93
87
Grade 1 Students
96
79
Grade 2 Students
76
82
Grade 3 Students
67
73
Grade 4 Students
82
72
Grade 5 Students
65
83
Grade 6 Students
81
68
Grade 7 Students
-
67
Grade 8 Students
-
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
17%
% Black
63%
68%
% White
21%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
8%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.55
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
