East Montgomery High School
Tel:
(910)428-9641
- East Montgomery High School serves 664 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%.
School Overview
- East Montgomery High School's student population of 664 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 664 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
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School Comparison
- East Montgomery High School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of East Montgomery High School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NC) |
Overall School Rank | #1086 out of 2,538 schools (Top 50%) | |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 47% |
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Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 46% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 |
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Asian | n/a | 3% |
Hispanic | 51% | 17% |
Black | 16% | 26% |
White | 32% | 49% |
Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups | ![]() | ![]() |
Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.46 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 88% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 59% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 4% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Montgomery County s School District |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to East Montgomery High School is Montgomery Learning Academy (6.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is East Middle School (5.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Green Ridge Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Biscoe Green Ridge Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 410 students
0.4 miles
129 Mccaskill Rd
Biscoe, NC 27209
(910)428-4196 0.4 PK-5 410 - Candor Candor Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 401 students
3.7 miles
414 S Main
Candor, NC 27229
(910)974-4582 3.7 PK-5 401 - Star Star Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 326 students
4.2 miles
302 S Main Street
Star, NC 27356
(910)428-4333 4.2 PK-5 326 - Biscoe East Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 446 students
5.2 miles
1834 S Us 220 Alt Hwy
Biscoe, NC 27209
(910)428-3278 5.2 6-8 446 - Troy Page Street Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 275 students
5.9 miles
897 Page Street
Troy, NC 27371
(910)576-1307 5.9 3-5 275
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