Cove Creek Elementary Primary School
930 Vanderpool Rd
Vilas NC, 28692, Watauga County
Phone: 828-297-2781
Ranking: 
(385 out of 1,874, top 21%)*
(385 out of 1,874, top 21%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Watauga County Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 27 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 286 | 294 | 326 | 306 | 281 | 282 | 290 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | 10 | 3.4% | 22 | 6.7% | 18 | 5.9% | 17 | 6.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 39 | 13.6% | 34 | 11.6% | 37 | 11.3% | 38 | 12.4% | 25 | 8.9% | 35 | 12.4% | 35 | 12.1% |
| Grade 1: | 33 | 11.5% | 27 | 9.2% | 35 | 10.7% | 28 | 9.2% | 36 | 12.8% | 33 | 11.7% | 25 | 8.6% |
| Grade 2: | 27 | 9.4% | 39 | 13.3% | 33 | 10.1% | 36 | 11.8% | 31 | 11.0% | 27 | 9.6% | 37 | 12.8% |
| Grade 3: | 35 | 12.2% | 29 | 9.9% | 38 | 11.7% | 29 | 9.5% | 27 | 9.6% | 36 | 12.8% | 36 | 12.4% |
| Grade 4: | 25 | 8.7% | 32 | 10.9% | 29 | 8.9% | 28 | 9.2% | 30 | 10.7% | 34 | 12.1% | 32 | 11.0% |
| Grade 5: | 32 | 11.2% | 29 | 9.9% | 27 | 8.3% | 31 | 10.1% | 36 | 12.8% | 33 | 11.7% | 29 | 10.0% |
| Grade 6: | 31 | 10.8% | 27 | 9.2% | 34 | 10.4% | 33 | 10.8% | 33 | 11.7% | 31 | 11.0% | 22 | 7.6% |
| Grade 7: | 28 | 9.8% | 34 | 11.6% | 35 | 10.7% | 37 | 12.1% | 25 | 8.9% | 21 | 7.4% | 37 | 12.8% |
| Grade 8: | 36 | 12.6% | 33 | 11.2% | 36 | 11.0% | 28 | 9.2% | 21 | 7.5% | 32 | 11.3% | 37 | 12.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 144 | 50.3% | 143 | 48.6% | 155 | 47.5% | 153 | 50.0% | 137 | 48.8% | 129 | 45.7% | 134 | 46.2% |
| Female: | 142 | 49.7% | 151 | 51.4% | 171 | 52.5% | 153 | 50.0% | 136 | 48.4% | 145 | 51.4% | 147 | 50.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.9% | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 1.1% | 3 | 1.1% | 3 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic: | 16 | 5.6% | 19 | 6.5% | 17 | 5.2% | 19 | 6.2% | 14 | 5.0% | 16 | 5.7% | 13 | 4.5% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 7 | 2.5% | 5 | 1.8% | 1 | 0.3% |
| White: | 262 | 91.6% | 260 | 88.4% | 290 | 89.0% | 271 | 88.6% | 257 | 91.5% | 258 | 91.5% | 268 | 92.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 6 | 2.1% | 11 | 3.7% | 14 | 4.3% | 13 | 4.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 133 | 46.5% | 136 | 46.3% | 134 | 41.1% | 131 | 42.8% | 96 | 34.2% | 91 | 32.3% | 95 | 32.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 40 | 14.0% | 39 | 13.3% | 41 | 12.6% | 26 | 8.5% | 46 | 16.4% | 45 | 16.0% | 36 | 12.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.36 | 11.41 | 12.54 | 10.93 | 10.85 | 10.20 | 10.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOC | ||||||
| 2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 90.5% | 82.6% |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 85.9% | 69% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 81.9% | 67.7% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 91.1% | 77.8% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 85.9% | 76.7% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 81.2% | 78.7% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 43.9% | 36.3% |
| EOG | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 85.8% | 67.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 85.4% | 70.9% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 90.3% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 90% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 89% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 86.3% | 82.1% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 86.4% | 82.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 55.8% | 46.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 90.1% | 82.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 88.5% | 81.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 76% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 81.9% | 65.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63% | 79.9% | 66.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 77.8% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 74.3% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.4% | 53.5% | 45.2% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 79.8% | 65% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 80.5% | 67.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 85.7% | 72.8% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | > 95.0% | 81.5% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 90.2% | 83% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 88.4% | 83.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 89.2% | 85.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 50.3% | 47.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 92.5% | 83.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 90.8% | 85.2% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 77.9% | 59.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 86.5% | 69.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 84.2% | 71.6% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 80.5% | 71.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 80.9% | 71.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 49.4% | 43.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 69.8% | 49.5% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 59.1% | 52% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 72.4% | 58.7% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 77.4% | 63.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 81.1% | 66.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 82.6% | 69.6% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 87.7% | 80.1% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 91.9% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 85.9% | 82% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 86.8% | 82.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 52.3% | 47.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | > 95.0% | 88.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | > 95.0% | 89.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 73.2% | 55.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 80.3% | 68.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 86.1% | 71.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 79.8% | 72.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 83.2% | 72.3% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.8% | 50.2% | 39.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 59.6% | 40.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 78.2% | 60.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 88.4% | 68.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 83.8% | 73.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 83.2% | 75.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 55.5% | 45.4% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 81% | 61.9% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 83.8% | 64.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 83.8% | 68.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 90% | 78.1% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 90.4% | 80.5% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 93.3% | 80.7% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 90.7% | 80.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 31.0% | 52.8% | 38.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | > 95.0% | 81.5% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 92.4% | 82.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 76.5% | 59.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 85.7% | 71% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 91% | 75.3% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 86.9% | 75.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 86.2% | 75.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 44.8% | 63.1% | 46.4% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 79.2% | 61.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 80.7% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 84.1% | 67.3% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 93.5% | 78.4% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 92.8% | 80.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 92.2% | 81.1% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 93% | 81.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 52.6% | 38.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | > 95.0% | 86.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | > 95.0% | 86.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 75.9% | 51.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 81.6% | 65% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 86.4% | 66.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 82.8% | 67.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 84.8% | 68.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.8% | 62.6% | 47.8% |
| 2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 74.3% | 46% |
| 2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 64.9% | 50.4% |
| 2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 71.8% | 57.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 82.5% | 60.7% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 87.5% | 65.1% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 86.6% | 68.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 93.2% | 80.4% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 93.9% | 83.9% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 93.2% | 84.4% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 91.8% | 85.2% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 32.4% | 53.9% | 34.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | > 95.0% | 86.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | > 95.0% | 87.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 78.3% | 54.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 87% | 66.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 86.9% | 69.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 83.6% | 69.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 83% | 71.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 50.0% | 56.5% | 41.0% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 72.6% | 51.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 87.5% | 67.6% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 87.2% | 72.8% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 85.5% | 74.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 85.6% | 77.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 72.2% | 59.1% |
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* Cove Creek Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.