Pamlico County Primary vs. Arapahoe Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pamlico County Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Arapahoe Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 347 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Pamlico County Primary ranks in the top 30% 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 75-79% (which is higher 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 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 475 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Arapahoe Charter 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 41% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
K-12
Total Students
347 students
475 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#741 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1482 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
41%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-64%
n/a

Graduation Rate
n/a
60-79%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
37
-
Kindergarten Students
79
28
Grade 1 Students
82
39
Grade 2 Students
74
48
Grade 3 Students
75
30
Grade 4 Students
-
40
Grade 5 Students
-
38
Grade 6 Students
-
43
Grade 7 Students
-
45
Grade 8 Students
-
51
Grade 9 Students
-
39
Grade 10 Students
-
30
Grade 11 Students
-
31
Grade 12 Students
-
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
12%
10%


% Black
19%
8%


% White
55%
69%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
12%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
88%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%

