Torrence Creek Elementary School vs. Grand Oak Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Grand Oak 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 685 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Torrence Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 456 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Grand Oak Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
685 students
456 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#989 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#220 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
118
75
Grade 1 Students
103
75
Grade 2 Students
129
78
Grade 3 Students
126
72
Grade 4 Students
106
87
Grade 5 Students
103
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
29%
11%
% Black
15%
10%
% White
47%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%