West Lake Elementary School vs. Middle Creek Elementary School
Should I attend West Lake Elementary School or Middle 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
West Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Middle Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 598 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 58% (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 14:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 649 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Middle Creek 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 62% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
598 students
649 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#438 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#400 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
2
Kindergarten Students
72
101
Grade 1 Students
103
101
Grade 2 Students
101
99
Grade 3 Students
96
114
Grade 4 Students
113
123
Grade 5 Students
113
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
19%
20%
% Black
8%
11%
% White
66%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%