Pruette Scale Academy vs. Providence Grove High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pruette Scale Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 11 students in grades 6-12, Pruette Scale 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Serving 653 students in grades 9-12, Providence Grove 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
11 students
653 students
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% Male | % Female
82% | 18%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
35 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#963 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
55-59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
50-54%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Providence Grove High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Providence Grove High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/134000/133704/providence-grove-high-school-chart-WiVeB8.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40-44%
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Graduation Rate
n/a
85-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
1
-
Grade 9 Students
4
164
Grade 10 Students
4
172
Grade 11 Students
2
159
Grade 12 Students
-
158
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
n/a
17%
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% Black
82%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Providence Grove High School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Providence Grove High School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/134000/133704/providence-grove-high-school-chart-JrsCpz.png)
% White
n/a
70%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Providence Grove High School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Providence Grove High School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/134000/133704/providence-grove-high-school-chart-pfO3OP.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
18%
6%
n/a
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Diversity Score
0.30
0.48
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Providence Grove 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 Providence Grove 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/134000/133704/providence-grove-high-school-chart-F5L5bN.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
48%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
2%
n/a
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