Aristotle Preparatory Academy serves 204 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Aristotle Preparatory Academy placed 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%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 204 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Aristotle Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Aristotle Preparatory Academy's student population of 204 students has grown by 77% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
204 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Aristotle Preparatory Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Aristotle Preparatory Academy is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1804 out of 2568 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
3%
20%
Black
82%
25%
White
5%
45%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aristotle Preparatory Academy's ranking?
Aristotle Preparatory Academy is ranked #1804 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend Aristotle Preparatory Academy?
204 students attend Aristotle Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Aristotle Preparatory Academy students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Aristotle Preparatory Academy?
Aristotle Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Aristotle Preparatory Academy offer ?
Aristotle Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Aristotle Preparatory Academy part of?
Aristotle Preparatory Academy is part of Aristotle Preparatory Academy School District.
School Reviews
1 5/6/2021
This school is horrible don't send your kids here. I wish I checked that stats before sending them here.
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