Swift Creek Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

5601 Tryon Rd, Raleigh, NC

Middle Creek Neighborhood

Wake County Schools

392 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mr Darrell Propst

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
56%

Reading Proficiency
55%

B+

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

55%

Math Proficiency

56%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

14:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

2.5%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

393:1

Student Diversity

Male

54.1%

Female

45.9%

White

49%

Black

22.2%

Hispanic

17.3%

Two or more races

7.9%

Asian or Pacific Islander

3.6%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

5/6/2022

We were not sure what to expect when moving to Wake County. Swift Creek Elementary School has been an absolute perfect fit for our family. The staff is amazing. The PTA is always involved. My kids can't stop talking about their favorite classes. They love helping in the school gardens and seeing wha...

5.0 parent

2/17/2020

I have two children at Swift Creek, now in 4th and 5th but have been there since they were 1st and K. We LOVE it! The teachers, principal, and all supporting staff are wonderful- my kids are thriving and have many opportunities to excel and do more. PBIS (Positivity Project) is emphasized here and t...

5.0 parent

11/18/2019

I have had 3 kids go through Swift Creek Elementary... my last is in 5th grade now. I have always throught of SCES as a hiden gem - it is not a huge school and all the teachers know all the kids. I think so many of us are so happy at SCES and don't think about writing a review here. I know I didn't...

5.0 parent

9/18/2019

My daughter loves Swift Creek and i am surprised at the low rating on this site. We have been there since kindergarten till now - 3rd grade and the classrooms are diverse and the children are so kind to one another- she has never experienced bullying here but has experienced it at summer camps. She...

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List Price Range

$98K - $2.2M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$756,189

Median Lot Size

12,196 Sq Ft

% Renters

15%

Household Income

$161,738

% of College Grads

64.7%

Median Age

Average House Size

3,275 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

24.5%

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