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 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).
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).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
714 students
1,138 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
20:1
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
114
-
Grade 7 Students
111
-
Grade 8 Students
110
-
Grade 9 Students
117
355
Grade 10 Students
94
273
Grade 11 Students
88
293
Grade 12 Students
80
217
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
15%
% Black
11%
35%
% White
75%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
