Lakeside Charter Academy vs. Bradford Preparatory School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lakeside Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Bradford Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 278 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lakeside Charter 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 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,534 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Bradford Preparatory School 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% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
278 students
1,534 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
109 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1537 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#559 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
76%


Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
54
97
Grade 1 Students
44
110
Grade 2 Students
32
108
Grade 3 Students
36
118
Grade 4 Students
27
122
Grade 5 Students
22
133
Grade 6 Students
23
125
Grade 7 Students
17
130
Grade 8 Students
23
117
Grade 9 Students
-
138
Grade 10 Students
-
124
Grade 11 Students
-
110
Grade 12 Students
-
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
4%
4%


% Hispanic
28%
10%


% Black
22%
32%


% White
40%
44%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
10%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
2%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
3%
n/a
