J T Barber Elementary School vs. Creekside Elementary School
Should I attend J T Barber Elementary School or Creekside 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
J T Barber Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
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 257 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J T Barber 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 20-24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
257 students
475 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2117 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)
20-24%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
65%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
-
Kindergarten Students
45
78
Grade 1 Students
31
79
Grade 2 Students
46
79
Grade 3 Students
35
90
Grade 4 Students
44
78
Grade 5 Students
29
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
4%
% Hispanic
11%
10%
% Black
60%
8%
% White
7%
69%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%