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 706 students in grades Kindergarten-7, 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 21:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 729 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 23:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-7
K-8
Total Students
706 students
729 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
23:1
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
98
102
Grade 1 Students
97
89
Grade 2 Students
97
83
Grade 3 Students
85
84
Grade 4 Students
80
84
Grade 5 Students
85
68
Grade 6 Students
72
81
Grade 7 Students
92
68
Grade 8 Students
-
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
19%
% Black
54%
66%
% White
16%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
7%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.65
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
