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 331 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 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 533 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 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
331 students
533 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


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
-
31
Kindergarten Students
55
83
Grade 1 Students
53
91
Grade 2 Students
55
89
Grade 3 Students
48
78
Grade 4 Students
57
87
Grade 5 Students
63
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
4%
4%


% Hispanic
19%
44%


% Black
19%
12%


% White
50%
36%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

