Mountain Crest Elementary Primary School
201 Tennessee St
Morganton NC, 28655, Burke County
Phone: 828-437-4258
Ranking: 
(622 out of 1,874, top 33%)*
(622 out of 1,874, top 33%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Burke 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: | 33 | 33 | 29 | 33 | 19 | 25 | 26 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 477 | 470 | 474 | 447 | 209 | 211 | 221 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | 32 | 6.8% | 42 | 8.9% | 35 | 7.8% | 18 | 8.6% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 87 | 18.2% | 93 | 19.8% | 81 | 17.1% | 81 | 18.1% | 38 | 18.2% | 35 | 16.6% | 39 | 17.6% |
| Grade 1: | 98 | 20.5% | 86 | 18.3% | 93 | 19.6% | 69 | 15.4% | 28 | 13.4% | 33 | 15.6% | 39 | 17.6% |
| Grade 2: | 88 | 18.4% | 82 | 17.4% | 63 | 13.3% | 61 | 13.6% | 29 | 13.9% | 45 | 21.3% | 33 | 14.9% |
| Grade 3: | 84 | 17.6% | 63 | 13.4% | 63 | 13.3% | 73 | 16.3% | 36 | 17.2% | 24 | 11.4% | 44 | 19.9% |
| Grade 4: | 59 | 12.4% | 53 | 11.3% | 65 | 13.7% | 71 | 15.9% | 20 | 9.6% | 45 | 21.3% | 31 | 14.0% |
| Grade 5: | 61 | 12.8% | 61 | 13.0% | 67 | 14.1% | 57 | 12.8% | 40 | 19.1% | 29 | 13.7% | 35 | 15.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 236 | 49.5% | 223 | 47.4% | 248 | 52.3% | 223 | 49.9% | 101 | 48.3% | 103 | 48.8% | 97 | 43.9% |
| Female: | 241 | 50.5% | 247 | 52.6% | 226 | 47.7% | 224 | 50.1% | 100 | 47.8% | 100 | 47.4% | 105 | 47.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 6 | 1.3% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic: | 313 | 65.6% | 303 | 64.5% | 291 | 61.4% | 235 | 52.6% | 118 | 56.5% | 107 | 50.7% | 105 | 47.5% |
| Black: | 47 | 9.9% | 51 | 10.9% | 58 | 12.2% | 57 | 12.8% | 36 | 17.2% | 48 | 22.7% | 27 | 12.2% |
| White: | 88 | 18.4% | 89 | 18.9% | 104 | 21.9% | 134 | 30.0% | 55 | 26.3% | 56 | 26.5% | 73 | 33.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 23 | 4.8% | 22 | 4.7% | 19 | 4.0% | 21 | 4.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 459 | 96.2% | 404 | 86.0% | 390 | 82.3% | 349 | 78.1% | 163 | 78.0% | 139 | 65.9% | 179 | 81.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 3.1% | 22 | 4.7% | 29 | 6.1% | 22 | 4.9% | 12 | 5.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 15 | 6.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.52 | 14.39 | 16.25 | 13.75 | 11.23 | 8.30 | 8.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOG | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 72% | 67.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 73.9% | 70.9% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 79.1% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 85.6% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 87.7% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 88.1% | 82.1% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 85.2% | 82.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36.5% | 44.4% | 46.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 83.7% | 82.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 85.5% | 81.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 55.6% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 69.4% | 65.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 72.5% | 66.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 74% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 73.4% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.3% | 47.2% | 45.2% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 65% | 65% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 71.5% | 67.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 80.6% | 72.8% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 87.4% | 81.5% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 88.3% | 83% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 89.2% | 83.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 88.8% | 85.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 48.5% | 47.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 87.3% | 83.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 88.5% | 85.2% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 61.8% | 59.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 72% | 69.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 77.8% | 71.6% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 76.8% | 71.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 79.3% | 71.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.9% | 49.0% | 43.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 44.4% | 49.5% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 53.1% | 52% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 61.8% | 58.7% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 63% | 63.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 71.5% | 66.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 78.6% | 69.6% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 87.7% | 80.1% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 88.6% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 87.6% | 82% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 89.9% | 82.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 51.8% | 47.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 90.6% | 88.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 90.6% | 89.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 59.1% | 55.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 71.6% | 68.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 76.6% | 71.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 80% | 72.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 80.4% | 72.3% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.3% | 42.0% | 39.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 50.8% | 40.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 72% | 60.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 86.3% | 68.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 87.8% | 73.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 90.5% | 75.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 60.4% | 45.4% |
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* Mountain Crest 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.