Raleigh Oak Charter vs. The Exploris School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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The Exploris School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 291 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Raleigh Oak Charter 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 45-49% (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 44% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 450 students in grades Kindergarten-8, The Exploris School ranks in the top 30% 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 54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
291 students
450 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1723 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#733 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
43
32
Grade 1 Students
46
36
Grade 2 Students
37
38
Grade 3 Students
33
38
Grade 4 Students
34
40
Grade 5 Students
32
38
Grade 6 Students
30
75
Grade 7 Students
24
76
Grade 8 Students
12
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
7%
% Black
16%
14%
% White
56%
66%
% Hawaiian
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1%
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
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5%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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4%
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