Webb Street School vs. Metro School
Should you attend Webb Street School or Metro School? 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
Webb Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Metro School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 161 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Webb Street 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 11-19% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 238 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Metro 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 10-14% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (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 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
161 students
238 students
% Male | % Female
75% | 25%
66% | 34%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
6:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2570 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2575 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
11-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
≤20%
Graduation Rate
<50%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
5
11
Kindergarten Students
5
10
Grade 1 Students
3
11
Grade 2 Students
4
9
Grade 3 Students
7
8
Grade 4 Students
7
7
Grade 5 Students
11
19
Grade 6 Students
4
16
Grade 7 Students
8
8
Grade 8 Students
11
12
Grade 9 Students
10
27
Grade 10 Students
8
21
Grade 11 Students
9
19
Grade 12 Students
69
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
19%
30%
% Black
25%
45%
% White
49%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
