Washington Montessori vs. Washington High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Washington Montessori ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Washington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 413 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Washington Montessori ranks in the top 30% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 859 students in grades 9-12, Washington 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 38% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
413 students
859 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#663 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1648 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
35-39%


Graduation Rate
≥80%
81%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
45
-
Grade 1 Students
27
-
Grade 2 Students
45
-
Grade 3 Students
44
-
Grade 4 Students
38
-
Grade 5 Students
35
-
Grade 6 Students
37
-
Grade 7 Students
32
-
Grade 8 Students
27
-
Grade 9 Students
16
249
Grade 10 Students
25
207
Grade 11 Students
25
211
Grade 12 Students
17
192
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
8%
21%


% Black
3%
40%


% White
83%
34%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.30
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%

