Riverside High School vs. C E Jordan High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Riverside High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
C E Jordan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,731 students in grades 9-12, Riverside 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 49% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower 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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,939 students in grades 9-12, C E Jordan 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 28% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 71% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,731 students
1,939 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
105 teachers
110 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1183 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1435 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
49%
Graduation Rate
82%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
665
656
Grade 10 Students
406
482
Grade 11 Students
361
435
Grade 12 Students
299
366
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
39%
30%
% Black
29%
32%
% White
26%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%