Arthur W Edwards Elementary School vs. Creekside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Creekside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 505 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Arthur W Edwards 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 32% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 475 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Creekside Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
505 students
475 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1526 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#315 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
65%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
90
78
Grade 1 Students
80
79
Grade 2 Students
84
79
Grade 3 Students
99
90
Grade 4 Students
82
78
Grade 5 Students
70
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
21%
10%
% Black
9%
8%
% White
59%
69%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%