West Craven High School vs. New Bern High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 860 students in grades 9-12, West Craven High School ranks in the bottom 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 35% (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 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,631 students in grades 9-12, New Bern 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 53% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
860 students
1,631 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
91 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1615 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1085 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40%
Graduation Rate
75%
81%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
260
548
Grade 10 Students
251
437
Grade 11 Students
187
342
Grade 12 Students
162
304
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
15%
11%
% Black
31%
32%
% White
46%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
