Oxford Preparatory vs. Falls Lake Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oxford Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Falls Lake Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 830 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Oxford Preparatory 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 70% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 1,051 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Falls Lake Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher 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 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
830 students
1,051 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
84 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#354 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#605 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
68%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
60
79
Grade 1 Students
64
80
Grade 2 Students
66
80
Grade 3 Students
66
79
Grade 4 Students
58
82
Grade 5 Students
72
81
Grade 6 Students
74
80
Grade 7 Students
77
78
Grade 8 Students
69
81
Grade 9 Students
83
78
Grade 10 Students
60
87
Grade 11 Students
52
83
Grade 12 Students
29
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
11%
11%
% White
74%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%