Parkwood High School vs. Cuthbertson High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Parkwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Cuthbertson 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 999 students in grades 9-12, Parkwood 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 54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 1,937 students in grades 9-12, Cuthbertson High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
999 students
1,937 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
81 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#512 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#58 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
90%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
84%
Graduation Rate
97%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
282
516
Grade 10 Students
230
447
Grade 11 Students
267
488
Grade 12 Students
220
486
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
13%
10%
% Black
12%
7%
% White
70%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%