West Cabarrus High School vs. A L Brown High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Cabarrus High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Diversity
A L Brown High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,627 students in grades 9-12, West Cabarrus High School ranks in the top 50% 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 47% (which is lower 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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,753 students in grades 9-12, A L Brown 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 39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower 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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,627 students
1,753 students
Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
94 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#914 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1878 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
24%
Graduation Rate
80%
87%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
425
492
Grade 10 Students
465
464
Grade 11 Students
376
434
Grade 12 Students
361
363
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
33%
40%
% Black
31%
28%
% White
29%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
12%