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#1802 of 2,648 schools in NC
Caleb's Creek Elementary
Elementary School · Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
1109 Salem Crossing Rd, Kernersville, NC 27284
Enrollment
656
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
656
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,802 of 2,648
In Kernersville
#7 of 12
public schools
In district
#40 of 78
Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
Equity
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Caleb's Creek Elementary
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About Caleb's Creek Elementary
Caleb's Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Kernersville, NC, part of Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools. Caleb's Creek Elementary serves approximately 656 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Caleb's Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,802 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Caleb's Creek Elementary show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Caleb's Creek Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Caleb's Creek Elementary — Students at Caleb's Creek Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.0/10.
How Caleb's Creek Elementary Compares
See how Caleb's Creek Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1109 Salem Crossing Rd, Kernersville, NC 27284
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Caleb's Creek Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Colfax Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Colfax), which scores notably higher. Another option is Piney Grove Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 5.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sedge Garden Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kernersville, see our Kernersville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Southeast Middle Kernersville | 0.2 mi | 3.0 |
| Robert B Glenn High School Kernersville | 1.6 mi | 3.6 |
| TRIAD BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kernersville | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| NC Leadership Charter Academy Kernersville | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Union Cross Traditional Acad Kernersville | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Kernersville Elementary Kernersville | 3.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Sedge Garden Elementary Kernersville | 2.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Smith Farm Elementary Winston-Salem | 2.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Kernersville Middle Kernersville | 4.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Cash Elementary Kernersville | 4.5 mi | 6.0 |
| East Forsyth Middle School Kernersville | 4.4 mi | 2.8 |
| East Forsyth High Kernersville | 4.3 mi | 3.6 |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL High Point | 4.9 mi | 7.3 |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY High Point | 4.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Hall-Woodward Elementary Winston-Salem | 4.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Colfax Elementary Colfax | 5.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Wallburg Elementary Winston-Salem | 5.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Piney Grove Elementary Kernersville | 5.9 mi | 8.4 |
| GOSPEL LIGHT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Winston-Salem | 5.7 mi | 6.2 |
| THE PIEDMONT SCHOOL High Point | 5.6 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27284 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,739
Median Home Value
$259,500
Median Rent
$1,086/mo
Population
57,119
College Educated
34%
Homeownership
72.1%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
42.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Altamahaw-Ossipee Elementary Elon, NC | 5.4 |
| Berewick Elementary Charlotte, NC | 5.4 |
| Brightwood Elementary Greensboro, NC | 5.4 |
| Clear Creek Elementary Hendersonville, NC | 5.4 |
| Cloverleaf Elementary Statesville, NC | 5.4 |
| Clyde Elementary Clyde, NC | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Caleb's Creek Elementary
What grades does Caleb's Creek Elementary serve?
Caleb's Creek Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Caleb's Creek Elementary?
Caleb's Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 656 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Caleb's Creek Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Caleb's Creek Elementary is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Caleb's Creek Elementary rank in NC?
Caleb's Creek Elementary ranks #1,802 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Caleb's Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Caleb's Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Caleb's Creek Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Caleb's Creek Elementary has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Caleb's Creek Elementary a charter school?
No, Caleb's Creek Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Caleb's Creek Elementary a Title I school?
No, Caleb's Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Caleb's Creek Elementary?
99.5% of students at Caleb's Creek Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 656
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Forsyth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.7%
- Phone
- (336) 703-6757
Resources & Links
District
Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools- District Enrollment
- 52,157
- Schools in District
- 81
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,811
- District Rank
- #40 of 78
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