Roxboro Community School vs. Person High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Roxboro Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
n/a
Overview
Serving 680 students in grades 6-12, Roxboro Community School ranks in the top 10% 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 68% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 1,080 students in grades 9-12, Person High School ranks in the top 50% 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 45% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
680 students
1,080 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#249 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1229 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
44%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
82%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
105
-
Grade 7 Students
118
-
Grade 8 Students
104
-
Grade 9 Students
100
294
Grade 10 Students
98
293
Grade 11 Students
77
257
Grade 12 Students
78
236
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
11%
% Black
11%
31%
% White
77%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%