Fairmont High School vs. East Bladen High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fairmont High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Diversity
East Bladen High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 801 students in grades 9-12, Fairmont 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 30-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 554 students in grades 9-12, East Bladen 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 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
801 students
554 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2197 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1761 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%


Graduation Rate
80-84%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
248
162
Grade 10 Students
206
132
Grade 11 Students
172
141
Grade 12 Students
175
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
25%
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
8%
14%


% Black
43%
47%


% White
16%
30%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

