Running Creek Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-8 | Stanly County Schools
Running Creek Elementary School is located in Locust, NC and is one of 23 schools in Stanly County Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 467 students in grades PK-8.
Running Creek Elementary School made AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of North Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Running Creek Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Running Creek Elementary School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Running Creek Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Running Creek Elementary School made AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of North Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Running Creek Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Running Creek Elementary School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Running Creek Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
339 Running Creek Church Rd, Locust, NC 28097
(704) 485-8030
Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ridgecrest Elementary School 2.2 miles |  |
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| Locust Elementary School 2.9 miles | |
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| Oakboro Elementary School 4.4 miles | |
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| Carolina Christian School 4.4 miles | n/a | |
| Stanfield Elementary School 5 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 467
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Running Creek Elementary School had 39% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. North Carolina had 50% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
92%
Hispanic
7%
Two or More Races
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Stanly County Schools District Spending
$8,700Per Pupil
The Stanly County Schools spends $8,700 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 66% on instruction, 27% on support services, 7% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Stanly County Schools District
17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Running Creek Elementary School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the EOG
What is it?
The End-of-Grades (EOG) Tests are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for students to score at or above level 3, the proficient level. Students who do not score at the proficient level are eligible for remedial help, may retake the exam and may not be promot
About the EOC
What is it?
The End-of-Course (EOC) Tests are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 9 through 12 are assessed in Algebra I, English I, Biology, Civics and Economics, U.S.History, Algebra II, and Geometry.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for students to score at or above level 3, the proficient level, on the tests. EOC scores are included on students' transcripts and they count toward at least 25% of a student's final grad
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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For North Carolina, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2012 EOG Results and EOC Results for all subjects tested.
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