Vance Charter School vs. Henderson Collegiate
Should you attend Vance Charter School or Henderson Collegiate? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Vance Charter 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
Henderson Collegiate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 954 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Vance Charter School ranks in the top 10% 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 78% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,320 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Henderson Collegiate ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
954 students
1,320 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
80 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#242 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#329 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
72%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
94%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
64
109
Grade 1 Students
63
101
Grade 2 Students
63
107
Grade 3 Students
63
97
Grade 4 Students
70
103
Grade 5 Students
69
97
Grade 6 Students
76
106
Grade 7 Students
75
104
Grade 8 Students
75
105
Grade 9 Students
84
106
Grade 10 Students
82
100
Grade 11 Students
88
102
Grade 12 Students
82
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
5%
26%


% Black
9%
63%


% White
77%
5%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%


Diversity Score
0.40
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
78%

