C E Jordan High School vs. Hillside High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
C E Jordan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Diversity
Hillside High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,939 students in grades 9-12, C E Jordan 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 28% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,475 students in grades 9-12, Hillside 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 31% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,939 students
1,475 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
110 teachers
94 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1435 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1848 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
32%
Graduation Rate
86%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
656
479
Grade 10 Students
482
357
Grade 11 Students
435
351
Grade 12 Students
366
288
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
30%
27%
% Black
32%
67%
% White
29%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%