Person High School vs. Roxboro Community School
Should you attend Person High School or Roxboro Community School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Roxboro Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,079 students in grades 9-12, Person High 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 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 688 students in grades 6-12, Roxboro Community School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher 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 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
1,079 students
688 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#907 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#122 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
81%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
103
Grade 7 Students
-
111
Grade 8 Students
-
118
Grade 9 Students
302
98
Grade 10 Students
304
101
Grade 11 Students
258
85
Grade 12 Students
215
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
6%
% Black
31%
11%
% White
48%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
