Caleb's Creek Elementary School

1109 Salem Crossing Rd
Kernersville, NC 27284
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 642 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Caleb's Creek Elementary 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 47% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 642 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : Bottom 50% in NC
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • : Caleb's Creek Elementary serves the eastern part of Kernersville, NC, covering an area of approximately 12.5 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 3.2 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

School Overview

Caleb's Creek Elementary School's student population of 642 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
642 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers

School Rankings

Caleb's Creek Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Caleb's Creek Elementary School is 0.72, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#1609 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
47%
51%
41%
50%
50-54%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
22%
22%
Black
26%
24%
White
40%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.72
(22-23)
25.2%
28.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
6%
3%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Caleb's Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Caleb's Creek Elementary School is ranked #1609 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Caleb's Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Caleb's Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sedge Garden Elementary School, Union Cross Traditional Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Caleb's Creek Elementary School?
642 students attend Caleb's Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Caleb's Creek Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Caleb's Creek Elementary School?
Caleb's Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Caleb's Creek Elementary School offer ?
Caleb's Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Caleb's Creek Elementary School part of?
Caleb's Creek Elementary School is part of Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 642 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • : Caleb's Creek Elementary serves the eastern part of Kernersville, NC, covering an area of approximately 12.5 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 3.2 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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