Scotts Creek School vs. Cullowhee Valley School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 438 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Scotts Creek 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 35% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 609 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cullowhee Valley 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 46% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower 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 and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
438 students
609 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1939 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1699 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
18
Kindergarten Students
32
56
Grade 1 Students
37
76
Grade 2 Students
50
79
Grade 3 Students
58
80
Grade 4 Students
52
62
Grade 5 Students
54
53
Grade 6 Students
42
56
Grade 7 Students
50
74
Grade 8 Students
45
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
18%
28%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
69%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
