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