Wilson Preparatory Academy vs. Fike High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 755 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Wilson Preparatory 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 44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,023 students in grades 9-12, Fike High 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 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
755 students
1,023 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
54 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1408 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1430 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
35-39%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
76%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
60
-
Grade 1 Students
46
-
Grade 2 Students
69
-
Grade 3 Students
54
-
Grade 4 Students
61
-
Grade 5 Students
61
-
Grade 6 Students
56
-
Grade 7 Students
79
-
Grade 8 Students
71
-
Grade 9 Students
64
309
Grade 10 Students
51
263
Grade 11 Students
39
236
Grade 12 Students
44
215
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%

n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
11%
18%


% Black
73%
45%


% White
8%
32%


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


Diversity Score
0.45
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

