Cedar Ridge High School vs. Orange High School
Should I attend Cedar Ridge High School or Orange High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cedar Ridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Orange High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,039 students in grades 9-12, Cedar Ridge High School ranks in the top 20% 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 75-79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher 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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,346 students in grades 9-12, Orange High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher 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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,039 students
1,346 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
79 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#273 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#465 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
58%
Graduation Rate
88%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
306
408
Grade 10 Students
279
329
Grade 11 Students
272
324
Grade 12 Students
182
285
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
33%
19%
% Black
9%
17%
% White
49%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%