West Lake Elementary School vs. Middle Creek Elementary School
Should you attend West Lake Elementary School or Middle Creek Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their 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
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Middle Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 581 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 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 636 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Middle 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 67% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
581 students
636 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#449 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#581 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
16
Kindergarten Students
76
92
Grade 1 Students
84
113
Grade 2 Students
99
109
Grade 3 Students
92
103
Grade 4 Students
108
109
Grade 5 Students
108
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
20%
20%
% Black
7%
11%
% White
64%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%