Phillip O Berry Academy Of Technology vs. Harding University High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Phillip O Berry Academy Of Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 1,533 students in grades 9-12, Phillip O Berry Academy Of Technology ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,233 students in grades 9-12, Harding University High 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 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,533 students
1,233 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
81 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#607 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2143 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
27%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
11%


Graduation Rate
94%
69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
490
410
Grade 10 Students
388
340
Grade 11 Students
315
247
Grade 12 Students
340
236
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
4%
4%


% Hispanic
28%
28%


% Black
63%
64%


% White
3%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

