Serving 234 students in grades 9-12, Massey Hill Classical High School ranks in the top 5% 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 70-79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 234 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in NC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Massey Hill Classical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Massey Hill Classical High School's student population of 234 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
234 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Massey Hill Classical High School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Massey Hill Classical High School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#122 out of 2568 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
19%
20%
Black
23%
25%
White
48%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Massey Hill Classical High School's ranking?
Massey Hill Classical High School is ranked #122 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Massey Hill Classical High School often compared to?
Massey Hill Classical High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cumberland Polytechnic, Jack Britt High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Massey Hill Classical High School?
The graduation rate of Massey Hill Classical High School is 90%, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 85%.
How many students attend Massey Hill Classical High School?
234 students attend Massey Hill Classical High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Massey Hill Classical High School students are White, 23% of students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Massey Hill Classical High School?
Massey Hill Classical High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Massey Hill Classical High School offer ?
Massey Hill Classical High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Massey Hill Classical High School part of?
Massey Hill Classical High School is part of Cumberland County Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Massey Hill Classical High School located?
Massey Hill Classical High School is located in the Douglas Byrd neighborhood of Fayetteville, NC. There are 14 other public schools located in Douglas Byrd.
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