Croatan High School vs. West Carteret High School
Should I attend Croatan High School or West Carteret 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
Croatan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
West Carteret High 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 910 students in grades 9-12, Croatan High School ranks in the top 5% 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 80-84% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 1,134 students in grades 9-12, West Carteret High School ranks in the top 10% 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 80-84% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 28% 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
910 students
1,134 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
72 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#99 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#157 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
71%
Graduation Rate
89%
79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
254
355
Grade 10 Students
246
285
Grade 11 Students
220
273
Grade 12 Students
190
221
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
14%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
85%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%