Troutman Middle School vs. Third Creek Middle School
Should you attend Troutman Middle School or Third Creek Middle 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 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).
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).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
404 students
391 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
11%


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


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


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


% Hispanic
16%
33%


% Black
20%
41%


% White
56%
18%


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


Diversity Score
0.62
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
97%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

