West Henderson High School vs. East Henderson High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Henderson 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
East Henderson 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 1,087 students in grades 9-12, West Henderson High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 910 students in grades 9-12, East Henderson 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 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,087 students
910 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#284 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#400 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
63%
Graduation Rate
96%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
290
285
Grade 10 Students
287
233
Grade 11 Students
258
217
Grade 12 Students
252
175
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
35%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
77%
57%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%