Forest Hills High School vs. Marvin Ridge High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Forest Hills High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Marvin Ridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 873 students in grades 9-12, Forest Hills 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 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,074 students in grades 9-12, Marvin Ridge High School 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 93% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (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 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
873 students
2,074 students
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% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
93 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
22:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1757 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#17 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Marvin Ridge High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Marvin Ridge High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/134000/133727/marvin-ridge-high-school-chart-bliTpEr.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
93%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
91%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
80%
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Graduation Rate
88%
98%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Marvin Ridge High School and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Marvin Ridge High School and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/134000/133727/marvin-ridge-high-school-chart-btiLQZq.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
237
519
Grade 10 Students
235
543
Grade 11 Students
209
523
Grade 12 Students
192
489
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
1%
22%
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% Hispanic
40%
6%
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% Black
29%
4%
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% White
26%
64%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.69
0.54
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Marvin Ridge High School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Marvin Ridge High School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/134000/133727/marvin-ridge-high-school-chart-h7Yu5d.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
3%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
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