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#1581 of 2,648 schools in NC
Spring Creek High
High School · Wayne County Public Schools
4340 Indian Springs Rd, Seven Springs, NC 28578
Enrollment
742
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
742
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,581 of 2,648
In Seven Springs
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#14 of 32
Wayne County Public Schools
Equity
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Spring Creek High
High School in Seven Springs · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Spring Creek Middle
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About Spring Creek High
Spring Creek High is a public high school in Seven Springs, NC, part of Wayne County Public Schools. Spring Creek High serves approximately 742 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Spring Creek High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,581 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Spring Creek High show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Spring Creek High 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.
38% of students at Spring Creek High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Spring Creek High — Students at Spring Creek High score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.7/10.
How Spring Creek High Compares
See how Spring Creek High 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
4340 Indian Springs Rd, Seven Springs, NC 28578
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spring Creek High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Eastern Wayne High (rated 4.4/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Goldsboro), a more accessible option. Another option is Southern Wayne High (rated 3.9/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Dudley), a more accessible option. Additionally, Edgewood Cmty Developmental (rated 3.6/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Goldsboro), a more accessible option. For more schools in Seven Springs, see our Seven Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Creek Middle Seven Springs | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Spring Creek Elementary Goldsboro | 4.1 mi | 6.7 |
| La Grange Elementary La Grange | 8.2 mi | 5.4 |
| E B Frink Middle La Grange | 8.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Wayne School of Technical Arts Goldsboro | 9.4 mi | — |
| Meadow Lane Elementary Goldsboro | 9.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Brogden Primary Dudley | 8.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Greenwood Middle Goldsboro | 10.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Eastern Wayne Elementary Goldsboro | 10.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Moss Hill Elementary Kinston | 8.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Southern Wayne High Dudley | 8.5 mi | 3.9 |
| NEW INDEPENDENCE ACADEMY Goldsboro | 10.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Eastern Wayne High Goldsboro | 10.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Brogden Middle Dudley | 9.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Carver Elementary Mount Olive | 8.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Eastern Wayne Middle Goldsboro | 10.8 mi | 4.0 |
| THE CHILDRENS HOUSE OF GOLDSBORO Goldsboro | 11.1 mi | — |
| Dillard Middle Goldsboro | 11.1 mi | 2.7 |
| Edgewood Cmty Developmental Goldsboro | 11.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Carver Heights Elementary Goldsboro | 11.1 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28578 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,966
Median Home Value
$87,100
Median Rent
$834/mo
Population
4,585
College Educated
10.6%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
38.1%
Median Age
29.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Greene Central High Snow Hill, NC | 5.9 |
| Wheatmore High School Trinity, NC | 5.9 |
| Anson High School Wadesboro, NC | 6.0 |
| Ayden-Grifton High Ayden, NC | 6.0 |
| East Davidson High Thomasville, NC | 6.0 |
| Forbush High East Bend, NC | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spring Creek High
What grades does Spring Creek High serve?
Spring Creek High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Spring Creek High?
Spring Creek High has an enrollment of approximately 742 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Creek High?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Creek High is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spring Creek High rank in NC?
Spring Creek High ranks #1,581 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Spring Creek High's MySchoolScout rating?
Spring Creek High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Spring Creek High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Spring Creek High has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Spring Creek High a charter school?
No, Spring Creek High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spring Creek High a Title I school?
No, Spring Creek High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Creek High?
99.6% of students at Spring Creek High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 742
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.1%
- Phone
- (919) 751-7160
- 4-Year Graduation
- 77.0%
Resources & Links
District
Wayne County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 17,368
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,267
- District Rank
- #14 of 32
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