Partnership Academy vs. Orange High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Partnership Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Orange High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 37 students in grades 9-12, Partnership Academy ranks in the top 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 <50% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,341 students in grades 9-12, Orange High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
37 students
1,341 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
81 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1303 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#525 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Orange High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Orange High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/60000/60217/orange-high-school-chart-7LcnXT.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
70-74%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
58%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
50%
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Graduation Rate
60-69%
92%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Orange High School and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Orange High School and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/60000/60217/orange-high-school-chart-bjHPcpA.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
11
367
Grade 10 Students
14
368
Grade 11 Students
12
319
Grade 12 Students
-
287
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
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% Hispanic
16%
20%
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% Black
21%
17%
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% White
57%
56%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Orange High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Orange High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/60000/60217/orange-high-school-chart-b29dub8.png)
Diversity Score
0.61
0.62
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Orange High School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Orange High School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/60000/60217/orange-high-school-chart-pfVsuW.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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