Overhills High School vs. Pine Forest High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Overhills High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 2,024 students in grades 9-12, Overhills 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 57% (which is higher 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 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,602 students in grades 9-12, Pine Forest High School ranks in the top 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 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% 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
2,024 students
1,602 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
98 teachers
79 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#981 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1167 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
44%
Graduation Rate
87%
82%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
644
453
Grade 10 Students
503
405
Grade 11 Students
486
411
Grade 12 Students
391
333
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
22%
17%
% Black
34%
48%
% White
32%
23%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
