Graham High School vs. Hugh M Cummings High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Graham High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Overview
Serving 841 students in grades 9-12, Graham High School 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 45-49% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 931 students in grades 9-12, Hugh M Cummings High 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 15-19% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
841 students
931 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1057 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2095 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
78%
80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
290
334
Grade 10 Students
217
215
Grade 11 Students
212
212
Grade 12 Students
122
170
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
47%
55%
% Black
29%
36%
% White
16%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
