Summit Charter vs. Blue Ridge School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Blue Ridge School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 299 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Summit Charter 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 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 149 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Blue Ridge 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 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-6
Total Students
299 students
149 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
11 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#827 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1673 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
40-59%


Graduation Rate
≥50%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
21
18
Grade 1 Students
21
16
Grade 2 Students
20
22
Grade 3 Students
17
14
Grade 4 Students
31
15
Grade 5 Students
31
21
Grade 6 Students
23
25
Grade 7 Students
31
-
Grade 8 Students
36
-
Grade 9 Students
19
-
Grade 10 Students
18
-
Grade 11 Students
14
-
Grade 12 Students
17
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
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% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
21%
38%


% Black
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n/a


% White
75%
58%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.40
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
98%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%

