Yates Mill Elementary School vs. Swift Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Swift Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 538 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 56% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 310 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 56% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% 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
K-5
Total Students
538 students
310 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1139 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#961 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
-
Kindergarten Students
78
50
Grade 1 Students
91
50
Grade 2 Students
91
44
Grade 3 Students
85
59
Grade 4 Students
79
50
Grade 5 Students
82
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
44%
24%
% Black
14%
17%
% White
34%
48%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%