Tuscola High School vs. Pisgah High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tuscola High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Pisgah High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 907 students in grades 9-12, Tuscola 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 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 950 students in grades 9-12, Pisgah High School ranks in the top 20% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
907 students
950 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#522 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#470 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
92%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
287
296
Grade 10 Students
225
250
Grade 11 Students
205
224
Grade 12 Students
190
180
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
11%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
83%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%