Yates Mill Elementary School vs. Swift Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Yates Mill Elementary School or Swift Creek Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 513 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Yates Mill 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 50% (which is equal to 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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 392 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Swift 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 56% (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 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
513 students
392 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1139 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#961 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
-
Kindergarten Students
90
67
Grade 1 Students
94
67
Grade 2 Students
70
64
Grade 3 Students
90
63
Grade 4 Students
73
71
Grade 5 Students
66
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
45%
17%
% Black
13%
22%
% White
37%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
