Partnership Academy
Tel:
(919)245-4030
- Partnership Academy serves 35 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (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 <50% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Partnership Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Partnership Academy's student population of 35 students has grown by 66% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 35 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Partnership Academy's student:teacher ratio of 5:1 has increased from 3:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Partnership Academy is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. 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 | #980 out of 2,538 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 5:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 17% |
| Black | 35% | 26% |
| White | 49% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.46 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 68% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Orange County s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Partnership Academy is Eno River Academy (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is A L Stanback Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is A L Stanback Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
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- Hillsborough A L Stanback Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 630 students
0.1 miles
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Hillsborough, NC 27278
(919)644-3200 0.1 6-8 630 - Chapel Hill New Hope Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 611 students
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(919)942-9696 0.6 PK-5 611 - Hillsborough Eno River Academy Charter School
Grades: K-10 | 304 students
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920 Corporate Drive
Hillsborough, NC 27278
(919)644-6272 2.5 K-10 304 - Hillsborough Cedar Ridge High School Grades: 9-12 | 1162 students
3.2 miles
1125 New Grady Brown Sch Rd
Hillsborough, NC 27278
(919)245-4000 3.2 9-12 1162 - Hillsborough Grady Brown Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 498 students
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1100 New Grady Brown Rd
Hillsborough, NC 27278
(919)732-6138 3.2 PK-5 498
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