Oaks Road Academy vs. J.t. Barber Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oaks Road Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
J.t. Barber Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 352 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oaks Road 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 is 20-24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J.t. Barber Elementary 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 30-34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
352 students
270 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2400 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2338 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
48
Kindergarten Students
43
33
Grade 1 Students
50
38
Grade 2 Students
70
38
Grade 3 Students
48
44
Grade 4 Students
61
38
Grade 5 Students
62
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
12%
% Hispanic
30%
11%
% Black
33%
59%
% White
18%
10%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
10%
6%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
96%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%