Blue Ridge School vs. Blue Ridge Early College
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blue Ridge School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Community Size
Blue Ridge Early College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 154 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Blue Ridge 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 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 123 students in grades 7-13, Blue Ridge Early College 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 30-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
7-13
Total Students
154 students
123 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1690 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1499 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥80%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
-
Kindergarten Students
22
-
Grade 1 Students
12
-
Grade 2 Students
16
-
Grade 3 Students
24
-
Grade 4 Students
22
-
Grade 5 Students
25
-
Grade 6 Students
18
-
Grade 7 Students
-
24
Grade 8 Students
-
21
Grade 9 Students
-
28
Grade 10 Students
-
24
Grade 11 Students
-
14
Grade 12 Students
-
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
36%
35%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
62%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
