Winston-salem Preparatory Academy vs. Atkins Academic & Tech High School
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School Overview
School
Winston-salem Preparatory Academy
1215 North Cameron Avenue
Winston Salem, NC 27101
Winston Salem, NC 27101
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Atkins Academic & Tech High School
3605 Old Greensboro Road
Winston Salem, NC 27101
Winston Salem, NC 27101
Rating
: 10/
Top 5%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Atkins Academic & Tech High 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
Overview
Serving 369 students in grades 6-12, Winston-salem 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,187 students in grades 9-12, Atkins Academic & Tech High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher 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 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
369 students
1,187 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
68 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2611 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#72 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
88%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
82%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
63
-
Grade 7 Students
63
-
Grade 8 Students
66
-
Grade 9 Students
67
317
Grade 10 Students
44
329
Grade 11 Students
35
268
Grade 12 Students
31
273
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
46%
21%
% Black
50%
24%
% White
1%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%