Yates Mill Elementary School vs. Swift Creek Elementary School
Should I attend Yates Mill Elementary School or Swift 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
Overview
Serving 494 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Yates Mill Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 405 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Swift Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
494 students
405 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1097 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1015 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
-
Kindergarten Students
84
77
Grade 1 Students
76
64
Grade 2 Students
81
61
Grade 3 Students
79
70
Grade 4 Students
65
60
Grade 5 Students
78
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
45%
15%
% Black
11%
22%
% White
37%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
