Steele Creek Preparatory Academy vs. Rama Road Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Rama Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 407 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Steele Creek Preparatory 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 24% (which is lower than 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 24:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 540 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rama Road Elementary School 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 44% (which is lower than 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 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
407 students
540 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2224 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1827 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
48
Kindergarten Students
53
76
Grade 1 Students
57
104
Grade 2 Students
48
73
Grade 3 Students
54
83
Grade 4 Students
44
80
Grade 5 Students
44
76
Grade 6 Students
35
-
Grade 7 Students
43
-
Grade 8 Students
29
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
4%


% Hispanic
25%
28%


% Black
64%
39%


% White
3%
25%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

