Summit Charter vs. Blue Ridge School
Should I attend Summit Charter or Blue Ridge School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Summit Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Blue Ridge School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 252 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Summit Charter 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 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 154 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Blue Ridge 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 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-6
Total Students
252 students
154 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#485 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1690 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
15
Kindergarten Students
14
22
Grade 1 Students
18
12
Grade 2 Students
26
16
Grade 3 Students
26
24
Grade 4 Students
23
22
Grade 5 Students
24
25
Grade 6 Students
29
18
Grade 7 Students
19
-
Grade 8 Students
13
-
Grade 9 Students
16
-
Grade 10 Students
19
-
Grade 11 Students
10
-
Grade 12 Students
15
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
22%
36%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
75%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
