Bell Elementary School vs. Haw Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Haw Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 218 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bell 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 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 378 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Haw 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 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
218 students
378 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
30 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#623 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#623 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Haw Creek Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Haw Creek Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/59000/58978/haw-creek-elementary-school-chart-4a3e9O.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Haw Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Haw Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/59000/58978/haw-creek-elementary-school-chart-boTQJtm.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
70-79%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Haw Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Haw Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/59000/58978/haw-creek-elementary-school-chart-sLssfq.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
32
68
Grade 1 Students
39
70
Grade 2 Students
39
61
Grade 3 Students
37
62
Grade 4 Students
30
64
Grade 5 Students
41
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Haw Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Haw Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/59000/58978/haw-creek-elementary-school-chart-h7P4rP.png)
% Hispanic
11%
7%
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% Black
5%
14%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Haw Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Haw Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/59000/58978/haw-creek-elementary-school-chart-BJvXPg.png)
% White
73%
69%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Haw Creek Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Haw Creek Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/59000/58978/haw-creek-elementary-school-chart-2sA9il.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Haw Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Haw Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/59000/58978/haw-creek-elementary-school-chart-QP1G6K.png)
Diversity Score
0.45
0.50
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Haw Creek Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Haw Creek Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/59000/58978/haw-creek-elementary-school-chart-UBGulM.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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