Jacket Academy At Carver serves 16 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥80% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥80% (which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
16 students

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)≥80%
82%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)≥80%
73%

Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
4%

Hispanic
13%
21%

Black
69%
25%

White
6%
43%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
(13-14)≥80%
86%

Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
68%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% NC state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jacket Academy At Carver?
The graduation rate of Jacket Academy At Carver is 80%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Jacket Academy At Carver?
16 students attend Jacket Academy At Carver.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Jacket Academy At Carver students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jacket Academy At Carver?
Jacket Academy At Carver has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Jacket Academy At Carver offer ?
Jacket Academy At Carver offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Jacket Academy At Carver part of?
Jacket Academy At Carver is part of Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools School District.
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