Person High School vs. Roxboro Community School
Should you attend Person High School or Roxboro Community 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
n/a
Roxboro Community 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 1,138 students in grades 9-12, Person High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 714 students in grades 6-12, Roxboro Community School ranks in the top 5% 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 83% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (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 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
1,138 students
714 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#907 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#122 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
81%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
114
Grade 7 Students
-
111
Grade 8 Students
-
110
Grade 9 Students
355
117
Grade 10 Students
273
94
Grade 11 Students
293
88
Grade 12 Students
217
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
15%
6%
% Black
35%
11%
% White
44%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
