Southern School Of Energy And Sustainabi vs. Riverside High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southern School Of Energy And Sustainabi ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Riverside High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,352 students in grades 9-12, Southern School Of Energy And Sustainabi 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 30-34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower 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 Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,851 students in grades 9-12, Riverside High School ranks in the top 50% 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 60-64% (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 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,352 students
1,851 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
102 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2221 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#794 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
37%
Graduation Rate
80%
75%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
494
585
Grade 10 Students
349
478
Grade 11 Students
288
465
Grade 12 Students
221
323
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
50%
39%
% Black
43%
28%
% White
3%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
