Ocracoke School vs. Mattamuskeet School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ocracoke School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Mattamuskeet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 158 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Ocracoke School 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 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 317 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Mattamuskeet 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 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
158 students
317 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
30 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#640 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1509 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
45-49%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
60-79%
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Graduation Rate
≥50%
n/a
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
6
17
Kindergarten Students
9
14
Grade 1 Students
13
27
Grade 2 Students
8
19
Grade 3 Students
14
26
Grade 4 Students
10
33
Grade 5 Students
9
25
Grade 6 Students
7
22
Grade 7 Students
13
21
Grade 8 Students
18
24
Grade 9 Students
9
25
Grade 10 Students
16
36
Grade 11 Students
13
9
Grade 12 Students
13
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Hispanic
52%
15%
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% Black
1%
29%
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% White
46%
52%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.52
0.63
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
99%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
42%
11%
n/a
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