Roxboro Community School vs. Person High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
n/a
Overview
Serving 688 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 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,079 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 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
688 students
1,079 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#122 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#907 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
81%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
103
-
Grade 7 Students
111
-
Grade 8 Students
118
-
Grade 9 Students
98
302
Grade 10 Students
101
304
Grade 11 Students
85
258
Grade 12 Students
72
215
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
14%
% Black
11%
31%
% White
76%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
