Blue Ridge School vs. Summit Charter
Should I attend Blue Ridge School or Summit Charter? 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
School
Top Rankings
Blue Ridge School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Summit Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
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 252 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Summit Charter ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-12
Total Students
154 students
252 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1690 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#485 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
-
Kindergarten Students
22
14
Grade 1 Students
12
18
Grade 2 Students
16
26
Grade 3 Students
24
26
Grade 4 Students
22
23
Grade 5 Students
25
24
Grade 6 Students
18
29
Grade 7 Students
-
19
Grade 8 Students
-
13
Grade 9 Students
-
16
Grade 10 Students
-
19
Grade 11 Students
-
10
Grade 12 Students
-
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
36%
22%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
62%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
