East Garner Elementary School vs. Turner Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Turner Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, East Garner 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 22% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 913 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Turner Creek Elementary 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 56% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
502 students
913 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2168 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#584 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
60%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
17
Kindergarten Students
75
187
Grade 1 Students
82
137
Grade 2 Students
94
142
Grade 3 Students
76
160
Grade 4 Students
73
128
Grade 5 Students
88
142
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
23%
% Hispanic
32%
12%
% Black
54%
10%
% White
9%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%