Cape Hatteras Secondary School vs. Manteo High School
Should you attend Cape Hatteras Secondary School or Manteo 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
Cape Hatteras Secondary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Manteo High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 365 students in grades 6-12, Cape Hatteras Secondary 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 50% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 578 students in grades 9-12, Manteo High School ranks in the top 20% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
365 students
578 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1183 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#367 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
53
-
Grade 7 Students
51
-
Grade 8 Students
47
-
Grade 9 Students
67
140
Grade 10 Students
49
147
Grade 11 Students
58
143
Grade 12 Students
40
148
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
21%
25%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
74%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
