School Computer Technology Atkins (Closed 2012)

3605 Old Greensboro Rd
Winston Salem, NC 27101
(School attendance zone shown in map)
School Computer Technology Atkins serves 285 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-69% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
285 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NC)
(10-11)
60-69%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of School Computer Technology Atkins and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
40-49%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of School Computer Technology Atkins and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of School Computer Technology Atkins and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in School Computer Technology Atkins and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
32%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in School Computer Technology Atkins and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
58%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in School Computer Technology Atkins and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
6%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in School Computer Technology Atkins and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in School Computer Technology Atkins.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of School Computer Technology Atkins and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
70-79%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in School Computer Technology Atkins and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in School Computer Technology Atkins and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% NC state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of School Computer Technology Atkins?
The graduation rate of School Computer Technology Atkins is 70-79%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 81%.
How many students attend School Computer Technology Atkins?
285 students attend School Computer Technology Atkins.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of School Computer Technology Atkins students are Black, 32% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of School Computer Technology Atkins?
School Computer Technology Atkins has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does School Computer Technology Atkins offer ?
School Computer Technology Atkins offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is School Computer Technology Atkins part of?
School Computer Technology Atkins is part of Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools School District.

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