Fairmont High School vs. East Bladen High School
Should you attend Fairmont High School or East Bladen High School? 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
Top Rankings
Fairmont High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Diversity
East Bladen High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 840 students in grades 9-12, Fairmont High School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 545 students in grades 9-12, East Bladen High School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
840 students
545 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2197 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1761 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
257
148
Grade 10 Students
202
150
Grade 11 Students
200
138
Grade 12 Students
181
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
24%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
13%
% Black
45%
48%
% White
17%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
