West Cabarrus High School vs. A L Brown High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Cabarrus High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
A L Brown High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,686 students in grades 9-12, West Cabarrus 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 45% (which is higher 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 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,670 students in grades 9-12, A L Brown 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 25% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,686 students
1,670 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
97 teachers
93 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1097 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2035 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
25%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
30%
n/a
Graduation Rate
n/a
88%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
598
583
Grade 10 Students
452
366
Grade 11 Students
353
414
Grade 12 Students
283
307
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
30%
35%
% Black
32%
28%
% White
31%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
12%