Valley Springs Middle School vs. Cane Creek Middle School
Should you attend Valley Springs Middle School or Cane 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
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Top Rankings
Valley Springs Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 634 students in grades 5-8, Valley Springs Middle 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 57% (which is higher 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 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 470 students in grades 6-8, Cane Creek Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
634 students
470 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#963 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#578 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
2
-
Grade 6 Students
9
150
Grade 7 Students
320
188
Grade 8 Students
303
132
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
29%
9%
% Black
13%
2%
% White
47%
85%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
