Jackson Community School vs. Jackson Co Early College
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jackson Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Jackson Co Early College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 50 students in grades 5-12, Jackson Community 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 <50% (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 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 112 students in grades 9-13, Jackson Co Early College ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
5-12
9-13
Total Students
50 students
112 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2031 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#702 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≥50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≥80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≥80%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
2
-
Grade 7 Students
1
-
Grade 8 Students
1
-
Grade 9 Students
9
30
Grade 10 Students
11
30
Grade 11 Students
20
31
Grade 12 Students
6
21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
5%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
14%
16%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
76%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
2%