Mattamuskeet High School (Closed 2012)

Mattamuskeet High School serves 100 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 57% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
100 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NC)
(10-11)
≥50%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mattamuskeet High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
<50%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mattamuskeet High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mattamuskeet High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mattamuskeet High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
7%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mattamuskeet High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
47%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mattamuskeet High School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
43%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mattamuskeet High School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Mattamuskeet High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.59
This chart displays the diversity score of Mattamuskeet High School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
80-89%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mattamuskeet High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mattamuskeet High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% NC state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mattamuskeet High School?
The graduation rate of Mattamuskeet High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 81%.
How many students attend Mattamuskeet High School?
100 students attend Mattamuskeet High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Mattamuskeet High School students are Black, 43% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mattamuskeet High School?
Mattamuskeet High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mattamuskeet High School offer ?
Mattamuskeet High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Mattamuskeet High School part of?
Mattamuskeet High School is part of Hyde County Schools School District.

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