Middle Creek Elementary School vs. West Lake Elementary School
Should you attend Middle Creek Elementary School or West Lake 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
Top Rankings
Middle Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
West Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 636 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Middle Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 67% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 581 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher 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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
636 students
581 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#581 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#449 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
14
Kindergarten Students
92
76
Grade 1 Students
113
84
Grade 2 Students
109
99
Grade 3 Students
103
92
Grade 4 Students
109
108
Grade 5 Students
94
108
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
20%
20%
% Black
11%
7%
% White
61%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%