North Edgecombe High School vs. Weddington High School
Should I attend North Edgecombe High School or Weddington High 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
North Edgecombe High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Weddington 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 217 students in grades 9-12, North Edgecombe 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 11-19% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 1,844 students in grades 9-12, Weddington High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
217 students
1,844 students
% Male | % Female
61% | 39%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
82 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2344 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#28 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
91%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
87%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
72
482
Grade 10 Students
48
483
Grade 11 Students
55
440
Grade 12 Students
42
439
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
11%
% Hispanic
20%
8%
% Black
70%
6%
% White
9%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
1%