Overhills Elementary School vs. Anderson Creek Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Overhills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Anderson Creek Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 897 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Overhills Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than 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 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 292 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Anderson Creek Academy 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 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
897 students
292 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2055 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#367 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
-
Kindergarten Students
142
42
Grade 1 Students
149
44
Grade 2 Students
149
57
Grade 3 Students
124
62
Grade 4 Students
157
45
Grade 5 Students
161
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
21%
18%
% Black
31%
12%
% White
32%
51%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
14%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
12%
