Blowing Rock Elementary School vs. Cove Creek Elementary School
Should I attend Blowing Rock Elementary School or Cove 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
School
Top Rankings
Blowing Rock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Cove Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Blowing Rock Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 300 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cove Creek Elementary 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 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
420 students
300 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#217 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1276 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
18
Kindergarten Students
52
30
Grade 1 Students
33
36
Grade 2 Students
42
27
Grade 3 Students
52
36
Grade 4 Students
32
27
Grade 5 Students
49
30
Grade 6 Students
40
29
Grade 7 Students
52
31
Grade 8 Students
55
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
7%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
86%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
9%
