Wolfe School vs. Metro School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wolfe 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 109 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Wolfe 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 218 students in grades Prekindergarten-13, 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 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-13
Total Students
109 students
218 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
65% | 35%


Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
6:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2554 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)
≤20%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
11-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤20%


Graduation Rate
≤10%
≤20%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
10
Kindergarten Students
-
10
Grade 1 Students
-
7
Grade 2 Students
-
9
Grade 3 Students
-
8
Grade 4 Students
-
18
Grade 5 Students
-
11
Grade 6 Students
7
7
Grade 7 Students
7
12
Grade 8 Students
10
21
Grade 9 Students
14
17
Grade 10 Students
11
15
Grade 11 Students
14
13
Grade 12 Students
46
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
6%
8%


% Hispanic
17%
27%


% Black
27%
45%


% White
47%
18%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
73%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%

