Overhills Elementary School vs. Anderson Creek Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Overhills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Anderson Creek Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 866 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Overhills Elementary 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 35% (which is lower 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 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 305 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Anderson Creek Academy ranks in the top 20% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
866 students
305 students
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2055 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#367 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
-
Kindergarten Students
122
63
Grade 1 Students
138
41
Grade 2 Students
153
46
Grade 3 Students
162
47
Grade 4 Students
125
62
Grade 5 Students
145
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
22%
15%
% Black
31%
12%
% White
31%
57%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
12%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%