Phillips High School vs. Panther Creek High School
Should you attend Phillips High School or Panther Creek 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
Phillips High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Panther Creek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 125 students in grades 9-12, Phillips 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 <50% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower 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 and Hispanic).
Serving 2,561 students in grades 9-12, Panther Creek High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
125 students
2,561 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
118 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1820 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#102 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
69%
Graduation Rate
60-69%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
19
698
Grade 10 Students
40
648
Grade 11 Students
37
615
Grade 12 Students
29
600
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
46%
% Hispanic
29%
8%
% Black
40%
15%
% White
23%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
