Vance Charter School

2090 Ross Mill Road
Henderson, NC 27537
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Top 30%
Serving 950 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Vance Charter School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 950 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in NC)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Vance Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Vance Charter School's student population of 950 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
950 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
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School Rankings

Vance Charter School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Vance Charter School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NC)
#533 out of 2568 schools
(Top 30%)
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53%
42%
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65%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vance Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
2%
4%
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Hispanic
4%
20%
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Black
9%
25%
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White
81%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.34
This chart display the diversity score of Vance Charter School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
85%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vance Charter School's ranking?
Vance Charter School is ranked #533 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Vance Charter School often compared to?
Vance Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Henderson Collegiate by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Vance Charter School?
The graduation rate of Vance Charter School is 90-94%, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 85%.
How many students attend Vance Charter School?
950 students attend Vance Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Vance Charter School students are White, 9% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vance Charter School?
Vance Charter School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Vance Charter School offer ?
Vance Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Vance Charter School part of?
Vance Charter School is part of Vance Charter School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 950 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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