Rea Farms Steam Academy vs. Telra Institute
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rea Farms Steam Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Telra Institute ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,109 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Rea Farms Steam Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (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 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 467 students in grades Kindergarten-7, Telra Institute ranks in the top 10% 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 70-79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-7
Total Students
1,109 students
467 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
15 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
31:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#132 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#191 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
70-79%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
80-89%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
96
75
Grade 1 Students
119
76
Grade 2 Students
116
75
Grade 3 Students
147
74
Grade 4 Students
128
74
Grade 5 Students
131
42
Grade 6 Students
131
27
Grade 7 Students
124
24
Grade 8 Students
117
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
30%
27%
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% Hispanic
10%
9%
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% Black
11%
4%
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% White
43%
52%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
8%
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Diversity Score
0.71
0.65
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
7%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
n/a
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