Oakhurst Steam Academy vs. Charlotte Lab School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 523 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oakhurst Steam Academy 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 42% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 807 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Charlotte Lab School ranks in the top 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 46% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-12
Total Students
523 students
807 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
65 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1790 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1169 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
90
60
Grade 1 Students
88
95
Grade 2 Students
83
82
Grade 3 Students
79
82
Grade 4 Students
88
78
Grade 5 Students
95
68
Grade 6 Students
-
67
Grade 7 Students
-
42
Grade 8 Students
-
51
Grade 9 Students
-
39
Grade 10 Students
-
45
Grade 11 Students
-
62
Grade 12 Students
-
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
1%
% Hispanic
39%
18%
% Black
38%
50%
% White
12%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
14%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
1%
n/a