Harding University High School vs. Phillip O Berry Academy Of Technology
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School Overview
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Phillip O Berry Academy Of Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,233 students in grades 9-12, Harding University 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 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,533 students in grades 9-12, Phillip O Berry Academy Of Technology 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 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,233 students
1,533 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
85 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2143 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#607 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
35%


Graduation Rate
69%
94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
410
490
Grade 10 Students
340
388
Grade 11 Students
247
315
Grade 12 Students
236
340
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a


% Asian
4%
4%


% Hispanic
28%
28%


% Black
64%
63%


% White
2%
3%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
98%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

