Herbin Metz Education Center vs. Gateway Education Center
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Herbin Metz Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Gateway Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 70 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Herbin Metz Education Center 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 95 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Gateway Education Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-12
Total Students
70 students
95 students
% Male | % Female
71% | 29%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2532 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
<50%
Graduation Rate
n/a
<50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
42
Kindergarten Students
10
4
Grade 1 Students
4
4
Grade 2 Students
5
6
Grade 3 Students
6
6
Grade 4 Students
12
3
Grade 5 Students
7
1
Grade 6 Students
6
2
Grade 7 Students
10
3
Grade 8 Students
10
1
Grade 9 Students
-
5
Grade 10 Students
-
2
Grade 11 Students
-
1
Grade 12 Students
-
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
6%
% Hispanic
3%
12%
% Black
54%
55%
% White
19%
25%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
2%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
97%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
