Henderson Collegiate vs. Vance Charter School
Should you attend Henderson Collegiate or Vance Charter 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
Henderson Collegiate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Vance Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,320 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Henderson Collegiate ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 954 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Vance Charter School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
1,320 students
954 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#329 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#242 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
94%
77%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
109
64
Grade 1 Students
101
63
Grade 2 Students
107
63
Grade 3 Students
97
63
Grade 4 Students
103
70
Grade 5 Students
97
69
Grade 6 Students
106
76
Grade 7 Students
104
75
Grade 8 Students
105
75
Grade 9 Students
106
84
Grade 10 Students
100
82
Grade 11 Students
102
88
Grade 12 Students
83
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
26%
5%
% Black
63%
9%
% White
5%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
78%
5%
