J T Barber Elementary School vs. Oaks Road Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
J T Barber Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Oaks Road Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 284 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J T Barber Elementary 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 30-34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 387 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oaks Road Academy 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 20-24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
284 students
387 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2338 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2400 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
15
Kindergarten Students
46
69
Grade 1 Students
39
52
Grade 2 Students
30
64
Grade 3 Students
46
68
Grade 4 Students
35
51
Grade 5 Students
49
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
6%
% Hispanic
11%
25%
% Black
60%
40%
% White
9%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
11%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
97%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
