Gates County Senior High School vs. Central Middle School
Should I attend Gates County Senior High School or Central Middle 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
Gates County Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 462 students in grades 9-12, Gates County Senior 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 30-34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 359 students in grades 6-8, Central Middle 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 24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-8
Total Students
462 students
359 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1245 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1820 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
39%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
120
Grade 7 Students
-
123
Grade 8 Students
-
116
Grade 9 Students
127
-
Grade 10 Students
128
-
Grade 11 Students
115
-
Grade 12 Students
92
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
31%
31%
% White
61%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%