Fuquay-varina High School vs. Holly Springs High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fuquay-varina High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Holly Springs High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,076 students in grades 9-12, Fuquay-varina 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% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 2,200 students in grades 9-12, Holly Springs High School ranks in the top 10% 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% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,076 students
2,200 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
110 teachers
115 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#319 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#256 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
74%
Graduation Rate
92%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
474
545
Grade 10 Students
366
586
Grade 11 Students
647
517
Grade 12 Students
589
552
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
18%
8%
% Black
14%
8%
% White
60%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%