West Lake Elementary School vs. Middle Creek Elementary School
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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
n/a
Overview
Serving 572 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 638 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 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
572 students
638 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
50 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
1
10
Kindergarten Students
73
107
Grade 1 Students
92
103
Grade 2 Students
90
102
Grade 3 Students
104
103
Grade 4 Students
104
96
Grade 5 Students
108
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%


% Hispanic
18%
22%


% Black
9%
11%


% White
62%
61%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

