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Creekside Elementary

Pitt County Schools · Pitt County

Address
431 Forlines Road, Winterville, NC 28590
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Grades served
PK-5
NCES school ID
370001202789
622
Students
42.5
Teachers (FTE)
14.6:1
Student–teacher ratio
C
Performance grade
65
Performance score
Met
Academic growth
19.1%
Chronically absent
61.2%
Economically disadvantaged

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Attendance zone

Pitt County Schools

The area Pitt County Schools assigns to Creekside Elementary. Zones change, and addresses near a boundary are often decided case by case - confirm with the district before making plans.

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Zone boundary published by Pitt County Schools as “Pitt County Elementary School Attendance Districts”, last updated 2026-09-03.

How Creekside Elementary compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 65 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools60th percentile
Higher than 60% · rank 929 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools62nd percentile
Higher than 62% · rank 492 of 1,419
Pitt County Schools59th percentile
Higher than 59% · rank 14 of 37

Chronic absence is lower here than at 61% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score up 9 points since 2014 (56 → 65). Met or exceeded expected growth in 7 of 10 years, exceeding it in 3. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202565CMet60.4
202462CExceeded55.6
202352DNot Met49.9
202258CMet51.7
201962CExceeded55
201854DMet47.2
201750DMet45
201654DNot Met51
201557CExceeded49
201456CNot Met53

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Pitt County Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

Black 66.24%White 18.33%Hispanic 7.23%Two+ Races 7.23%Asian 0.64%Pacific Isl. 0.32%
Black: 66.24% (412) White: 18.33% (114) Hispanic: 7.23% (45) Two+ Races: 7.23% (45) Asian: 0.64% (4) Pacific Isl.: 0.32% (2)
Black66.24%
White18.33%
Hispanic7.23%
Two+ Races7.23%
Asian0.64%
Pacific Isl.0.32%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 622
47.91%298 Female
52.09%324 Male

Student counts for Creekside Elementary, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 622 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 80.9%Chronically absent 19.1%
Regular attendance: 80.9% (527) Chronically absent: 19.1% (124)
Regular attendance80.9%
Chronically absent19.1%

Student Population

Students Counted: 651
61.2%Economically disadvantaged
2.25%14 English learners

Student indicators for Creekside Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 651 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 75.71%Beginning 24.29%
Experienced: 75.71% (32) Beginning: 24.29% (10)
Experienced75.71%
Beginning24.29%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 42.2 FTE
93.74%Fully licensed
6.26%Emergency or provisional
7.12%3 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Creekside Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 42.2 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Mathematics (grades 3–8)65.6%41.1%
Science (grades 5 & 8)61%40%
Reading (grades 3–8)50.8%28.8%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Mathematics (grades 3–8)34.4%24.4%26.8%14.4%
Reading (grades 3–8)49.2%22.1%21.1%7.7%
Science (grades 5 & 8)39%21%27.6%12.4%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallMeets Expected Growth0.6481.6

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers42.15
Experienced teachers31.91 (76%)
Beginning teachers10.24 (24%)
Holding a standard license39.51 (94%)
Emergency or provisional licenses2.64 (6%)
National Board certified3

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (124 of 651)19.1%
Economically disadvantaged61.2%
English learners making progress (of 14)35.7%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student1.24
Library books per student27.52
Students have device accessNo
Devices may go homeNo
Wireless access points per classroom0.87

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskYes
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the Creekside Elementary report card PDF

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Creekside Elementary's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.