Weddington High School vs. Marvin Ridge High School
Should you attend Weddington High School or Marvin Ridge High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Weddington 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
Marvin Ridge 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 1,899 students in grades 9-12, Weddington High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 93% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,961 students in grades 9-12, Marvin Ridge High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,899 students
1,961 students
Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
97 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#11 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#17 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
94%
93%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
91%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
80%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
502
454
Grade 10 Students
492
492
Grade 11 Students
434
503
Grade 12 Students
471
512
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
25%
% Hispanic
8%
5%
% Black
7%
4%
% White
64%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%