School Of Biotechnology Atkins High Schoolool (Closed 2012)

3605 Old Greensboro Rd
Winston Salem, NC 27101
(School attendance zone shown in map)
School Of Biotechnology Atkins High Schoolool serves 265 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-59% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-59% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
265 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NC)
(10-11)
50-59%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of School Of Biotechnology Atkins High Schoolool 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)
50-59%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of School Of Biotechnology Atkins High Schoolool 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
13:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
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Hispanic
19%
20%
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Black
73%
25%
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White
4%
44%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.43
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(10-11)
70-74%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in School Of Biotechnology Atkins High Schoolool 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?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% NC state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of School Of Biotechnology Atkins High Schoolool?
The graduation rate of School Of Biotechnology Atkins High Schoolool is 70-74%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 81%.
How many students attend School Of Biotechnology Atkins High Schoolool?
265 students attend School Of Biotechnology Atkins High Schoolool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of School Of Biotechnology Atkins High Schoolool students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of School Of Biotechnology Atkins High Schoolool?
School Of Biotechnology Atkins High Schoolool has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does School Of Biotechnology Atkins High Schoolool offer ?
School Of Biotechnology Atkins High Schoolool offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is School Of Biotechnology Atkins High Schoolool part of?
School Of Biotechnology Atkins High Schoolool is part of Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools School District.

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