Owen High School vs. Roberson High School
Should I attend Owen High School or Roberson 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
Owen High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Roberson 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 676 students in grades 9-12, Owen High School ranks in the top 20% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 1,479 students in grades 9-12, Roberson High School ranks in the top 20% 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 63% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher 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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
676 students
1,479 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
98 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#427 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#330 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
68%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
187
402
Grade 10 Students
195
383
Grade 11 Students
154
351
Grade 12 Students
140
343
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
14%
23%
% Black
3%
9%
% White
78%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%