Gov. Morehead School F/t Blind vs. Heritage Middle School
Should I attend Gov. Morehead School F/t Blind or Heritage 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
Gov. Morehead School F/t Blind ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Heritage Middle 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 46 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Gov. Morehead School F/t Blind ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 1,084 students in grades 6-8, Heritage Middle 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 75% (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 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
School Type
Special
n/a
Grades Offered
K-12
6-8
Total Students
46 students
1,084 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#895 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#241 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
75%
Graduation Rate
21-39%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
2
-
Grade 5 Students
1
-
Grade 6 Students
3
316
Grade 7 Students
2
374
Grade 8 Students
3
394
Grade 9 Students
8
-
Grade 10 Students
10
-
Grade 11 Students
6
-
Grade 12 Students
11
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
18%
10%
% Black
11%
14%
% White
52%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
3%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%