A.c.e. Academy vs. Valor Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Valor Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 438 students in grades Kindergarten-8, A.c.e. 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 35% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 804 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Valor Preparatory 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 35% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
438 students
804 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1747 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1771 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
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70-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
51
93
Grade 1 Students
54
71
Grade 2 Students
54
72
Grade 3 Students
45
78
Grade 4 Students
42
55
Grade 5 Students
48
51
Grade 6 Students
54
75
Grade 7 Students
40
73
Grade 8 Students
50
77
Grade 9 Students
-
67
Grade 10 Students
-
43
Grade 11 Students
-
26
Grade 12 Students
-
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
15%
20%
% Black
74%
47%
% White
1%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
9%
11%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
