T C Henderson vs. Brevard Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
T C Henderson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Brevard Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 129 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, T C Henderson 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 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 417 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Brevard Academy ranks in the top 30% 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 56% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
129 students
417 students
% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1329 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#731 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
-
Kindergarten Students
21
46
Grade 1 Students
19
45
Grade 2 Students
23
47
Grade 3 Students
12
50
Grade 4 Students
24
46
Grade 5 Students
13
43
Grade 6 Students
-
50
Grade 7 Students
-
47
Grade 8 Students
-
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
3%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
82%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
12%
