Third Creek Middle School vs. Troutman Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 391 students in grades 6-8, Third Creek Middle 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 11% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower 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 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 404 students in grades 6-8, Troutman Middle School ranks in the top 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 48% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
391 students
404 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2555 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1215 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
52%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
129
116
Grade 7 Students
136
149
Grade 8 Students
126
139
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
33%
16%


% Black
41%
20%


% White
18%
56%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

