Public School Review - Established 2003

Providence High School vs. Ardrey Kell High School

Should you attend Providence High School or Ardrey Kell High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Providence High School
1800 Pineville-matthews Rd
Charlotte, NC 28270
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Ardrey Kell High School
10220 Ardrey Kell Road
Charlotte, NC 28277
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Providence High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Ardrey Kell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,167 students
3,036 students
Total Classroom Teachers
105 teachers
146 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Test Scores

#15 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 1%)
#46 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
96%
(Top 1% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
90%
(Top 5% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
91%
(Top 5% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
87%
(Top 5% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
85%
(Top 10% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
76%
(Top 30% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
97%
(Top 20% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
97%
(Top 5% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
576
677
Grade 10 Students
589
690
Grade 11 Students
519
786
Grade 12 Students
483
883

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
33%
% Hispanic
12%
12%
% Black
8%
11%
% White
62%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
0.58
0.70

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
 
FULL PROFILE
FULL PROFILE