Rama Road Elementary School vs. Steele Creek Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 560 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rama Road Elementary 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 44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 335 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Steele Creek Preparatory 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 24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 42:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
560 students
335 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
42:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1827 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2224 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
74
-
Kindergarten Students
76
27
Grade 1 Students
79
43
Grade 2 Students
92
38
Grade 3 Students
72
46
Grade 4 Students
82
40
Grade 5 Students
85
33
Grade 6 Students
-
48
Grade 7 Students
-
27
Grade 8 Students
-
33
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
32%
24%
% Black
35%
66%
% White
26%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%