Coastal Elementary School vs. Broad Creek Middle School
Should you attend Coastal Elementary School or Broad Creek Middle 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
Coastal Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Broad Creek Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 832 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Coastal 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 63% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 751 students in grades 6-8, Broad Creek Middle 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 72% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
6-8
Total Students
832 students
751 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#570 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#303 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
72%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
71%
n/a

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
84%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
142
-
Grade 1 Students
162
-
Grade 2 Students
140
-
Grade 3 Students
151
-
Grade 4 Students
119
-
Grade 5 Students
118
-
Grade 6 Students
-
246
Grade 7 Students
-
240
Grade 8 Students
-
265
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
13%
9%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
76%
85%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%


Diversity Score
0.40
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
28%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%

