Ardrey Kell High School vs. Providence High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ardrey Kell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Providence High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 3,036 students in grades 9-12, Ardrey Kell High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,167 students in grades 9-12, Providence High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 96% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,036 students
2,167 students
Total Classroom Teachers
146 teachers
105 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#46 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#15 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
96%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
91%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
85%
Graduation Rate
97%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
677
576
Grade 10 Students
690
589
Grade 11 Students
786
519
Grade 12 Students
883
483
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
33%
15%
% Hispanic
12%
12%
% Black
11%
8%
% White
41%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
