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Roanoke Rapids High School vs. Northwest Halifax Collegiate And Technic

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School Overview

School
Roanoke Rapids High School
800 Hamilton Street
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Northwest Halifax Collegiate And Technic
8492 Hwy 48
Littleton, NC 27850
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Roanoke Rapids High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

Northwest Halifax Collegiate And Technic ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 783 students in grades 9-12, Roanoke Rapids 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 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 312 students in grades 9-12, Northwest Halifax Collegiate And Technic 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 20-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
783 students
312 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
18 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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Test Scores

#1673 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
#1954 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Roanoke Rapids High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Northwest Halifax Collegiate And Technic, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
40-59%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Roanoke Rapids 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 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northwest Halifax Collegiate And Technic 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 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Roanoke Rapids 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 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northwest Halifax Collegiate And Technic 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 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Roanoke Rapids High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Northwest Halifax Collegiate And Technic and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
80-84%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
This chart displays graduation rate of Roanoke Rapids High School and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Northwest Halifax Collegiate And Technic and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
221
106
Grade 10 Students
234
92
Grade 11 Students
172
66
Grade 12 Students
156
48

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
12%
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Northwest Halifax Collegiate And Technic and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
1%
n/a
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n/a
% Hispanic
8%
3%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Northwest Halifax Collegiate And Technic and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
27%
77%
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% White
59%
4%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Roanoke Rapids High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Northwest Halifax Collegiate And Technic and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.58
0.39
This chart displays the diversity score of Roanoke Rapids High School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Northwest Halifax Collegiate And Technic and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Roanoke Rapids High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northwest Halifax Collegiate And Technic and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
(21-22 School Year Data)
5%
(13-14 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Roanoke Rapids High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Northwest Halifax Collegiate And Technic and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
 
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