South Creek High

South Creek High is a public high school located in Robersonville, North Carolina, serving grades 9-12 with a student population of 236. The school is part of the Martin County Schools district, which is ranked 195 out of 242 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

South Creek High consistently ranks in the bottom 10% of North Carolina high schools, with a statewide ranking between 567-607 out of 621-640 schools over the past 5 years. The school's performance on End-of-Course (EOC) and End-of-Grade (EOG) exams is significantly below the state and district averages, with proficiency rates ranging from 5.5% to 21.5% in 2020-2021, compared to the state averages of 40.6% to 48.2%. Additionally, the school's student subgroups, such as female, male, African American, Hispanic, and low socioeconomic status students, all rank in the bottom 10-20% of their respective subgroups statewide. However, the school's performance for special education students is slightly better, ranking in the middle 50% of North Carolina high schools for this subgroup.

Interestingly, nearby schools like Riverside High, another school in the Martin County Schools district, perform slightly better than South Creek High, but still rank in the bottom half of North Carolina high schools. In contrast, NERSBA Early College, a public charter school located about 20 miles away, significantly outperforms South Creek High, ranking in the top 35% of North Carolina high schools and achieving much higher proficiency rates on EOC exams. Other nearby schools, such as Junius H. Rose High and Innovation Early College High, both in the Pitt County Schools district, also outperform South Creek High.