C C Griffin Middle School vs. Hickory Ridge Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
C C Griffin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Hickory Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,193 students in grades 6-8, C C Griffin Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,109 students in grades 6-8, Hickory Ridge Middle 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 73% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,193 students
1,109 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1243 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#225 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
364
350
Grade 7 Students
412
351
Grade 8 Students
417
408
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
12%
% Hispanic
24%
9%
% Black
30%
23%
% White
39%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
