River Mill Academy

1242 South Main Stre, Graham, NC 27253 | (336) 229-0909

Grades: KG-12
Student Enrollment: 590

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School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 590 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades KG-12
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: PO Box 1450, Graham, NC 27253

Principal or Admin: Mr Jeffrey Dishmon
Fax: (336) 229-9975
Website: www.rivermilljags.org

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
Charter School

Additional School Details

Date School Opened: 30-JUN-98

School Calendar Description: Traditional

School Schedule: Semester

College Board Number: 343532

School District Details

River Mill Academy
Per-Pupil Spending: $6,344
Graduation Rate: 87.5%
Students Per Teacher: 16.9
Enrolled Students: 590

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 590
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 248 (42.0%)
Females: 342 (58.0%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 70 (11.9%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100 (16.9%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 170 (28.8%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

River Mill Academy Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	10	1.7%
Black	122	20.7%
Asian	8	1.4%
Hispanic	4	0.7%
White	446	75.6%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	44	7.5%
1st Grade	48	8.1%
2nd Grade	48	8.1%
3rd Grade	48	8.1%
4th Grade	48	8.1%
5th Grade	48	8.1%
6th Grade	48	8.1%
7th Grade	48	8.1%
8th Grade	49	8.3%
9th Grade	45	7.6%
10th Grade	42	7.1%
11th Grade	43	7.3%
12th Grade	31	5.3%

Graduation Information (2009)

Graduation Rate

School:

97.2%

State:

71.7%

Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that River Mill Academy performed on average better than many other schools across the state on EOC and EOG state exams in the following subjects:

Algebra I
Algebra II
Biology
Chemistry
Civics and Economics
English I
Geometry
Math
Physical Science
Reading
Science
US History
Writing

AYP Information (2010)

Overall AYP Met: Yes

EOC - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

EOC - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Algebra I Test
2010	94.3%	-	77.9%
2009	84.1%	-	67.9%

Algebra II Test
2010	79.2%	-	84.9%
2009	61.8%	-	72.9%

Biology Test
2010	92.3%	-	81.2%
2009	76.9%	-	71.3%

Civics and Economics Test
2010	93.2%	-	78.7%
2009	71.8%	-	71.3%

Geometry Test
2010	92.5%	-	82.3%
2009	65.2%	-	73.3%

Physical Science Test
2010	85.7%	-	76.4%
2009	89.5%	-	62.7%

US History Test
2010	85.7%	-	81.6%
2009	68.4%	-	71.2%

Chemistry Test
2009	51.9%	-	77.7%

English I Test
2009	93.2%	-	74.3%

EOG - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	95.0%	-	83.0%
2009	83.7%	-	82.4%

Reading Test
2010	87.0%	-	67.6%
2009	59.5%	-	66.6%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	86.4%	-	84.3%
2009	80.0%	-	82.7%

Reading Test
2010	67.4%	-	73.1%
2009	73.3%	-	70.5%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	90.7%	-	82.3%
2009	88.9%	-	81.1%

Reading Test
2010	85.7%	-	72.3%
2009	82.6%	-	69.6%

Science Test
2010	81.0%	-	69.8%
2009	60.9%	-	61.5%

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	95.0%	-	81.1%
2009	83.3%	-	78.7%

Reading Test
2010	87.2%	-	76.6%
2009	85.4%	-	72.2%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	87.0%	-	80.8%

Reading Test
2010	80.4%	-	67.6%
2009	90.9%	-	65.7%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	95.0%	-	84.6%
2009	93.8%	-	81.2%

Reading Test
2010	89.6%	-	70.3%
2009	75.0%	-	67.5%

Science Test
2010	87.5%	-	73.5%
2009	89.6%	-	68.3%

Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Writing Test
2010	85.7%	-	70.4%
2009	82.4%	-	71.1%

Source: NC Department of Education 2009-2010

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