Voyager Academy vs. Excelsior Classical Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Voyager Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Excelsior Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,363 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Voyager Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (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 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,029 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Excelsior Classical Academy ranks in the top 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 58% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
1,363 students
1,029 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
103 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#386 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1191 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
70-74%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
104
94
Grade 1 Students
107
95
Grade 2 Students
104
93
Grade 3 Students
104
97
Grade 4 Students
104
94
Grade 5 Students
105
96
Grade 6 Students
105
91
Grade 7 Students
104
94
Grade 8 Students
104
93
Grade 9 Students
114
61
Grade 10 Students
102
55
Grade 11 Students
104
33
Grade 12 Students
102
33
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
25%
% Black
26%
20%
% White
52%
43%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
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