Serving 570 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, River Oaks 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 28% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 570 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NC
Math Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
River Oaks Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of River Oaks Academy is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend River Oaks Academy?
570 students attend River Oaks Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of River Oaks Academy students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of River Oaks Academy?
River Oaks Academy has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does River Oaks Academy offer ?
River Oaks Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is River Oaks Academy part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 570 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
