James Hunt High School vs. Beddingfield High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
James Hunt High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 1,115 students in grades 9-12, James Hunt High School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 653 students in grades 9-12, Beddingfield High School ranks in the bottom 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 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,115 students
653 students
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1053 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1369 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
81%
73%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
17
Grade 9 Students
304
173
Grade 10 Students
297
191
Grade 11 Students
239
144
Grade 12 Students
264
128
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
23%
34%
% Black
38%
47%
% White
34%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%