Cape Hatteras Secondary School vs. Manteo High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cape Hatteras Secondary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Manteo 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 364 students in grades 6-12, Cape Hatteras Secondary 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 528 students in grades 9-12, Manteo 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 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
364 students
528 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1183 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#367 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
55
-
Grade 7 Students
57
-
Grade 8 Students
50
-
Grade 9 Students
55
143
Grade 10 Students
49
143
Grade 11 Students
60
123
Grade 12 Students
38
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
21%
28%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
75%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%