Junius H Rose High School vs. South Central
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Junius H Rose High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 1,388 students in grades 9-12, Junius H Rose High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 1,649 students in grades 9-12, South Central 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 42% (which is equal to 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 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% 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
1,388 students
1,649 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
90 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#614 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1081 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
51%
Graduation Rate
79%
81%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
503
586
Grade 10 Students
328
414
Grade 11 Students
270
371
Grade 12 Students
287
278
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
51%
62%
% White
34%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%