South Providence

500 South Providence Street, Waxhaw NC, 28173 | Union County Public Schools | 704-290-1580
  • grades 6-12
  • students 58
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 10% 77% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 12 in Waxhaw
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
67%Waxhaw
43%North Carolina

South Providence is a school servicing grades 6 to 12 and is located in the district of "Union County Public Schools" in Waxhaw, NC. There are a total of 58 students and 26 teachers at South Providence, for a student to teacher ratio of 3 to 1.

South Providence has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 10.0%, which is 77% lower than the North Carolina average.

South Providence location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students58
Teachers26
Student/Teacher ratio3:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At South Providence, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All12%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6< 50%
7<= 20%
8<= 20%
High School< 50%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All8%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6< 50%
7<= 20%
8<= 20%
High School< 50%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

South Providence race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 46.3% 67.1% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 37.2% 12.6% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 2.3% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 13.4% 15.1% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.0% 2.5% 3.7% 3.1%

Waxhaw demographics profile

StatisticWaxhawNorth CarolinaNational
Population16,16510,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,33321891
Median age36.638.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)67%57%55%
Speak English87%89%79%
Speak Spanish5%7%13%

Education level achieved in Waxhaw

IndexWaxhawNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade93.5%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school93.3%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college79.5%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree62.8%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors52.4%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters15.1%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.1%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.5%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The South Providence data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.