Fall Creek Elementary School vs. Forbush Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fall Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Forbush Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 251 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fall Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 208 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forbush Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
251 students
208 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#863 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#534 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
23
Kindergarten Students
44
32
Grade 1 Students
35
32
Grade 2 Students
35
33
Grade 3 Students
38
34
Grade 4 Students
36
29
Grade 5 Students
43
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
89%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%