Boys And Girls Homes (Closed 2014)

Boys And Girls Homes serves 37 students in grades 6-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 57% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
37 students

Showing 2005–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers

Showing 2005–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NC)
(12-13)
≤20%
42%
(12-13)
≤20%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
15:1

Showing 2005–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
5%
1%

Showing 2005–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
11%
22%
Black
38%
24%

Showing 2005–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
43%
42%

Showing 2005–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
57%
0.66

Showing 2005–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(12-13)
≥50%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
72%

Showing 1990–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (01-02)
22%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Boys And Girls Homes?
The graduation rate of Boys And Girls Homes is 50%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 85%.
How many students attend Boys And Girls Homes?
37 students attend Boys And Girls Homes.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Boys And Girls Homes students are White, 38% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Boys And Girls Homes?
Boys And Girls Homes has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Boys And Girls Homes offer ?
Boys And Girls Homes offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Boys And Girls Homes part of?
Boys And Girls Homes is part of Columbus County Schools.

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