Sanford Creek Elementary School vs. Rolesville Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Rolesville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 609 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sanford Creek 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 58% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 496 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rolesville 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 56% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher 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 48% 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
609 students
496 students
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![This chart displays total students of Rolesville Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Rolesville Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/61000/60656/rolesville-elementary-school-chart-BIQ923.png)
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
57% | 43%
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
40 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Rolesville Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Rolesville Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/61000/60656/rolesville-elementary-school-chart-W3wNWx.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#897 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1100 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Rolesville Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Rolesville Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/61000/60656/rolesville-elementary-school-chart-ODAD7V.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
56%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rolesville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math 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 Math of Rolesville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/61000/60656/rolesville-elementary-school-chart-sKRdpA.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rolesville 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 Rolesville 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://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/61000/60656/rolesville-elementary-school-chart-HiFal3.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
75-79%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Rolesville 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 Rolesville 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://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/61000/60656/rolesville-elementary-school-chart-paCwdG.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Rolesville Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Rolesville Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/61000/60656/rolesville-elementary-school-chart-blCajrP.png)
Pre-K Students
20
8
Kindergarten Students
88
70
Grade 1 Students
93
71
Grade 2 Students
101
85
Grade 3 Students
107
90
Grade 4 Students
93
81
Grade 5 Students
107
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
n/a
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% Asian
3%
2%
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% Hispanic
17%
18%
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% Black
24%
23%
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% White
51%
52%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Rolesville 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 Rolesville Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/61000/60656/rolesville-elementary-school-chart-F51IYo.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
5%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.66
0.65
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Rolesville 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 Rolesville Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/61000/60656/rolesville-elementary-school-chart-fEY6TA.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
32%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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