Serving 99 students in grades 5-12, Uproar Leadership 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 was 11-19% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-24% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Total Students
99 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#2528 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
8%
20%
Black
89%
25%
White
2%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Uproar Leadership Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Uproar Leadership Academy's ranking?
Uproar Leadership Academy is ranked #2528 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Uproar Leadership Academy?
The graduation rate of Uproar Leadership Academy is 50%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Uproar Leadership Academy?
99 students attend Uproar Leadership Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Uproar Leadership Academy students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Uproar Leadership Academy?
Uproar Leadership Academy has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Uproar Leadership Academy offer ?
Uproar Leadership Academy offers enrollment in grades 5-12
What school district is Uproar Leadership Academy part of?
Uproar Leadership Academy is part of Uproar Leadership Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Uproar Leadership Academy located?
Uproar Leadership Academy is located in the Eastway neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. There are 2 other public schools located in Eastway.
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