West Craven High School vs. New Bern High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Craven High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
New Bern High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 751 students in grades 9-12, West Craven 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 1,637 students in grades 9-12, New Bern High 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 53% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
751 students
1,637 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
59 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
28:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1615 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1085 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40%
Graduation Rate
75%
81%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
242
527
Grade 10 Students
194
399
Grade 11 Students
183
383
Grade 12 Students
132
328
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
15%
13%
% Black
36%
29%
% White
43%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%