R Max Abbott Middle School vs. Alpha Academy
Should you attend R Max Abbott Middle School or Alpha Academy? 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
Top Rankings
R Max Abbott Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
n/a
Overview
Serving 704 students in grades 6-8, R Max Abbott Middle 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 33% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 960 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Alpha Academy 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 59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-12
Total Students
704 students
960 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
55 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1712 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#735 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
77
Grade 1 Students
-
91
Grade 2 Students
-
88
Grade 3 Students
-
100
Grade 4 Students
-
96
Grade 5 Students
-
85
Grade 6 Students
233
97
Grade 7 Students
233
91
Grade 8 Students
238
92
Grade 9 Students
-
64
Grade 10 Students
-
33
Grade 11 Students
-
22
Grade 12 Students
-
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
15%
21%
% Black
47%
53%
% White
26%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%