Turning Point Academy vs. Warlick Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Turning Point Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Warlick Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 123 students in grades 9-12, Turning Point 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 6-9% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower 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).
Serving 153 students in grades 6-12, Warlick 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower 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 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
123 students
153 students


% Male | % Female
75% | 25%
61% | 39%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
9 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2603 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2590 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤5%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
11-19%


Graduation Rate
≤10%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
-
14
Grade 8 Students
-
27
Grade 9 Students
67
51
Grade 10 Students
35
25
Grade 11 Students
12
25
Grade 12 Students
9
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
19%
9%


% Black
73%
59%


% White
3%
25%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
98%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

