Bear Grass Charter School vs. Riverside High School
Should I attend Bear Grass Charter School or Riverside High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Riverside High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 419 students in grades 6-12, Bear Grass 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 53% (which is higher 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 466 students in grades 9-12, Riverside High School 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 20-24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
419 students
466 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#738 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1868 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
58
-
Grade 7 Students
62
-
Grade 8 Students
67
-
Grade 9 Students
58
156
Grade 10 Students
67
106
Grade 11 Students
55
89
Grade 12 Students
52
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
11%
% Black
2%
52%
% White
92%
33%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%