Beaverdam Elementary School vs. Harris Creek Elementary School
Should I attend Beaverdam Elementary School or Harris Creek Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' 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
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Harris Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 671 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beaverdam 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 19% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 906 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harris Creek Elementary 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 44% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher 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 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
671 students
906 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2066 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#991 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
24
Kindergarten Students
117
141
Grade 1 Students
90
139
Grade 2 Students
109
148
Grade 3 Students
122
152
Grade 4 Students
108
147
Grade 5 Students
116
155
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
42%
19%
% Black
42%
36%
% White
10%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%