Laurel Mill Elementary School vs. Crosscreek Charter School
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School Overview
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Crosscreek Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 314 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Laurel Mill Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 396 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Crosscreek Charter 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 29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower 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 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
314 students
396 students
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% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
32 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1557 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1933 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
29%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
43%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
50-54%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
18
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Kindergarten Students
47
46
Grade 1 Students
54
48
Grade 2 Students
51
47
Grade 3 Students
39
44
Grade 4 Students
55
46
Grade 5 Students
50
43
Grade 6 Students
-
43
Grade 7 Students
-
43
Grade 8 Students
-
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
16%
11%
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% Black
39%
11%
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% White
38%
72%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.68
0.46
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
10%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
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