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Nesbitt Discovery Academy vs. Early College Of Forsyth Co

Should you attend Nesbitt Discovery Academy or Early College Of Forsyth Co? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Nesbitt Discovery Academy
175 Bingham Rd Ste 10
Asheville, NC 28806
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Early College Of Forsyth Co
2100 Silas Creek Prky
Winston Salem, NC 27103
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Nesbitt Discovery Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

Early College Of Forsyth Co ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 372 students in grades 9-12, Nesbitt Discovery Academy ranks in the top 1% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 306 students in grades 9-12, Early College Of Forsyth Co ranks in the top 5% 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 90-94% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
372 students
306 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

Test Scores

#3 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 1%)
#107 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
≥95%
(Top 1% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
75-79%
(Top 10% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥95%
(Top 1% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
90-94%
(Top 1% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥95%
(Top 1% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
85-89%
(Top 10% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥90%
(Top 5% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
97
79
Grade 10 Students
95
89
Grade 11 Students
93
77
Grade 12 Students
87
61

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
7%
% Hispanic
9%
35%
% Black
1%
21%
% White
83%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
0.30
0.74

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
 
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