West Henderson High School vs. North Henderson High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Henderson 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
North Henderson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,087 students in grades 9-12, West Henderson High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,146 students in grades 9-12, North Henderson High 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 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,087 students
1,146 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
67 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#220 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#607 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
65-69%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
57%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
39%
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Graduation Rate
93%
92%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
275
361
Grade 10 Students
293
270
Grade 11 Students
275
245
Grade 12 Students
244
270
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
16%
39%
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% Black
3%
3%
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% White
76%
51%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.40
0.59
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
55%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
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