Central Academy Of Technology And Arts
Tel:
(704)296-3088
- Central Academy Of Technology And Arts serves 834 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 92% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 94% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%.
School Overview
- Central Academy Of Technology And Arts's student population of 834 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2016) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 834 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 52 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Central Academy Of Technology And Arts's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Central Academy Of Technology And Arts is 0.43, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NC) |
| Overall School Rank | #8 out of 2,538 schools (Top 1%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 92% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 94% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 17% |
| Black | 12% | 26% |
| White | 74% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.43 | n/a |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Union County Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Central Academy Of Technology And Arts is Wolfe School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wolfe School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Walter Bickett Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Monroe Walter Bickett Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 737 students
0.8 miles
830 South Ml King Blvd
Monroe, NC 28112
(704)283-8520 0.8 PK-5 737 - Monroe Wolfe School Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 79 students
0.9 miles
722 Brewer Drive
Monroe, NC 28112
(704)290-1568 0.9 K-12 79 - Monroe Benton Heights Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 614 students
1.7 miles
1200 Concord Ave
Monroe, NC 28110
(704)296-3100 1.7 PK-5 614 - Monroe Monroe Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 954 students
1.7 miles
601 E Sunset Drive
Monroe, NC 28112
(704)296-3120 1.7 6-8 954 - Monroe East Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 577 students
2.1 miles
515 Elizabeth Ave
Monroe, NC 28112
(704)296-3110 2.1 PK-5 577
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