Long Creek Elementary School vs. Blythe Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 476 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Long Creek 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 36% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 915 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blythe Elementary School ranks in the top 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 55% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
476 students
915 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
49 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1965 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1302 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
55%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
45%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
36
Kindergarten Students
72
142
Grade 1 Students
87
153
Grade 2 Students
75
138
Grade 3 Students
89
132
Grade 4 Students
76
151
Grade 5 Students
77
163
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
3%
6%
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% Hispanic
20%
22%
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% Black
65%
58%
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% White
7%
10%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.54
0.61
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Blythe 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 Blythe 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/60000/60025/blythe-elementary-school-chart-SIJ4GS.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
45%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
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