Community High School vs. Enka High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Enka High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 127 students in grades 7-12, Community 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 21-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 1,051 students in grades 9-12, Enka High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
127 students
1,051 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
64 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1708 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#353 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
52%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
43
310
Grade 10 Students
42
277
Grade 11 Students
29
262
Grade 12 Students
13
202
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
10%
25%
% Black
22%
4%
% White
61%
68%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%