Torrence Creek Elementary School vs. Grand Oak Elementary School
Should you attend Torrence Creek Elementary School or Grand Oak 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
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Grand Oak Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 674 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Torrence Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 63% (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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 526 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Grand Oak Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
674 students
526 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#939 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#136 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
88%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
36
Kindergarten Students
96
85
Grade 1 Students
110
80
Grade 2 Students
126
89
Grade 3 Students
112
82
Grade 4 Students
113
79
Grade 5 Students
117
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
26%
13%
% Black
16%
10%
% White
49%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
