Serving 50 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, The Special Children's School ranks in the top 50% 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 <50% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
The diversity score of The Special Children's School is 0.66, 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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% NC state average).
How many students attend The Special Children's School?
50 students attend The Special Children's School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of The Special Children's School students are Black, 36% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Special Children's School?
The Special Children's School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does The Special Children's School offer ?
The Special Children's School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is The Special Children's School part of?
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