Bethany Community School vs. Rockingham County Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 624 students in grades 6-12, Bethany Community 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 34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 763 students in grades 6-8, Rockingham County Middle 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 59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
624 students
763 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1536 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#903 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
80%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
82
240
Grade 7 Students
101
260
Grade 8 Students
102
263
Grade 9 Students
102
-
Grade 10 Students
102
-
Grade 11 Students
84
-
Grade 12 Students
51
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
10%
% Black
7%
11%
% White
72%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
