Serving 890 students in grades 6-12, Cochrane Collegiate Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 890 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Graduation Rate: 70-79% (Btm 50% in NC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cochrane Collegiate Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Cochrane Collegiate Academy's student population of 890 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
890 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cochrane Collegiate Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cochrane Collegiate Academy is 0.52, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2416 out of 2568 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
4%
Hispanic
64%
20%
Black
27%
25%
White
3%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-79%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
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 Cochrane Collegiate Academy's ranking?
Cochrane Collegiate Academy is ranked #2416 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Cochrane Collegiate Academy often compared to?
Cochrane Collegiate Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Albemarle Road Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cochrane Collegiate Academy?
The graduation rate of Cochrane Collegiate Academy is 70-79%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 85%.
How many students attend Cochrane Collegiate Academy?
890 students attend Cochrane Collegiate Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Cochrane Collegiate Academy students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cochrane Collegiate Academy?
Cochrane Collegiate Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cochrane Collegiate Academy offer ?
Cochrane Collegiate Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Cochrane Collegiate Academy part of?
Cochrane Collegiate Academy is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools School District.
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