Swift Creek Elementary School vs. Yates Mill Elementary School
Should you attend Swift Creek Elementary School or Yates Mill 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
Overview
Serving 392 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Swift Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 513 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Yates Mill Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
392 students
513 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#961 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1139 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
56%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
30
Kindergarten Students
67
90
Grade 1 Students
67
94
Grade 2 Students
64
70
Grade 3 Students
63
90
Grade 4 Students
71
73
Grade 5 Students
60
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
4%
2%


% Hispanic
17%
45%


% Black
22%
13%


% White
49%
37%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

