Fike High School vs. James Hunt High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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James Hunt High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,030 students in grades 9-12, Fike High School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 1,065 students in grades 9-12, James Hunt 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 65-69% (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 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,030 students
1,065 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1190 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#421 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
58%
Graduation Rate
76%
79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
351
356
Grade 10 Students
269
240
Grade 11 Students
238
242
Grade 12 Students
172
227
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
22%
% Black
46%
37%
% White
32%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
