West Craven High School vs. New Bern High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 852 students in grades 9-12, West Craven 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 30-34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 1,565 students in grades 9-12, New Bern 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 48% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
852 students
1,565 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
94 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1297 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#779 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
57%
Graduation Rate
82%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
284
525
Grade 10 Students
226
380
Grade 11 Students
181
345
Grade 12 Students
161
315
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
14%
9%
% Black
31%
31%
% White
48%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
