Should you attend Tar River Academy or Rocky Mount Preparatory? 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.
Serving 89 students in grades 9-12, Tar River 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 21% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower 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 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,022 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Rocky Mount Preparatory 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 15% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
K-12
Total Students
89 students
1,022 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
21:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1847 out of 2617 schools in NC (Bottom 50%)
#2375 out of 2617 schools in NC (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
15%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
(Top 50% in NC)
32%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
31%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
Graduation Rate
80-84%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
≥90%
(Top 30% in NC)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
74
Grade 1 Students
-
80
Grade 2 Students
-
78
Grade 3 Students
-
85
Grade 4 Students
-
95
Grade 5 Students
-
76
Grade 6 Students
-
91
Grade 7 Students
-
96
Grade 8 Students
-
89
Grade 9 Students
13
89
Grade 10 Students
23
68
Grade 11 Students
47
51
Grade 12 Students
6
50
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
17%
5%
% Black
64%
83%
% White
11%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.31
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
