Blue Ridge School vs. Summit Charter
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blue Ridge School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Community Size
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Overview
Serving 165 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 45-49% (which is lower than 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 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 292 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Summit Charter 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 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-12
Total Students
165 students
292 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1673 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#827 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
60-69%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
17
20
Grade 1 Students
23
17
Grade 2 Students
16
20
Grade 3 Students
18
29
Grade 4 Students
26
30
Grade 5 Students
26
24
Grade 6 Students
23
30
Grade 7 Students
-
35
Grade 8 Students
-
23
Grade 9 Students
-
18
Grade 10 Students
-
16
Grade 11 Students
-
19
Grade 12 Students
-
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
35%
21%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
61%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
