Bear Grass Charter School vs. Riverside High School
Should you attend Bear Grass Charter School or Riverside High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Riverside High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 451 students in grades 6-12, Bear Grass Charter School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 470 students in grades 9-12, Riverside High 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 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
451 students
470 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#650 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1633 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
40-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
77
-
Grade 7 Students
66
-
Grade 8 Students
62
-
Grade 9 Students
63
156
Grade 10 Students
68
117
Grade 11 Students
54
123
Grade 12 Students
61
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
10%
% Black
2%
60%
% White
91%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
