River Oaks Academy vs. Whitewater Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Whitewater Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 570 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, River Oaks 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 28% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 785 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Whitewater Academy ranks in the bottom 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 51% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
570 students
785 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2313 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1638 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
94
54
Kindergarten Students
68
117
Grade 1 Students
96
121
Grade 2 Students
77
123
Grade 3 Students
77
119
Grade 4 Students
78
131
Grade 5 Students
80
120
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
23%
38%
% Black
64%
48%
% White
7%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
