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Piedmont Community Charter School vs. Hawks Nest Steam Academy

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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Piedmont Community Charter School
2596 Robinwood Road
Gastonia, NC 28054
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Hawks Nest Steam Academy
3430 Robinwood Rd
Gastonia, NC 28054
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Piedmont Community Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

Hawks Nest Steam Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,940 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Piedmont Community Charter School 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% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 351 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hawks Nest Steam Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-5
Total Students
1,940 students
351 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Piedmont Community Charter School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Hawks Nest Steam Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Piedmont Community Charter School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Hawks Nest Steam Academy.
Total Classroom Teachers
122 teachers
24 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Piedmont Community Charter School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Hawks Nest Steam Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Piedmont Community Charter School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Piedmont Community Charter School District and the state of North Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Hawks Nest Steam Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Gaston County Schools and the state of North Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#656 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
#159 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Piedmont Community Charter School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Hawks Nest Steam Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
65%
(Top 30% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
85-89%
(Top 5% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Piedmont Community Charter School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Piedmont Community Charter School District and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hawks Nest Steam Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Gaston County Schools and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
58%
(Top 30% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Top 20% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Piedmont Community Charter School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Piedmont Community Charter School District and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hawks Nest Steam Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Gaston County Schools and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
73%
(Top 30% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
80-89%
(Top 10% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Piedmont Community Charter School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Piedmont Community Charter School District and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hawks Nest Steam Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Gaston County Schools and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥95%
(Top 5% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Piedmont Community Charter School with the average graduation rate observed in the Piedmont Community Charter School District and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Piedmont Community Charter School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Hawks Nest Steam Academy by grade.
Kindergarten Students
133
57
Grade 1 Students
136
59
Grade 2 Students
136
60
Grade 3 Students
137
60
Grade 4 Students
136
59
Grade 5 Students
162
56
Grade 6 Students
163
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Grade 7 Students
165
-
Grade 8 Students
164
-
Grade 9 Students
159
-
Grade 10 Students
157
-
Grade 11 Students
159
-
Grade 12 Students
133
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Piedmont Community Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Piedmont Community Charter School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2008-09 school year.
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% Asian
1%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Piedmont Community Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Piedmont Community Charter School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Hawks Nest Steam Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Gaston County Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
22%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Piedmont Community Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Piedmont Community Charter School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Hawks Nest Steam Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Gaston County Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
20%
23%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Piedmont Community Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Piedmont Community Charter School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Hawks Nest Steam Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Gaston County Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
51%
57%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Piedmont Community Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Piedmont Community Charter School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Hawks Nest Steam Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Gaston County Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Piedmont Community Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Piedmont Community Charter School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Hawks Nest Steam Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Gaston County Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.65
0.61
This chart showcases the diversity score of Piedmont Community Charter School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Piedmont Community Charter School District and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Hawks Nest Steam Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Gaston County Schools and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
35%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Piedmont Community Charter School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Piedmont Community Charter School District and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Hawks Nest Steam Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Gaston County Schools and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Piedmont Community Charter School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Piedmont Community Charter School District and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Hawks Nest Steam Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Gaston County Schools and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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