West Craven High School vs. New Bern High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 821 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 16:1 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 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,632 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 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
821 students
1,632 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
89 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
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
246
518
Grade 10 Students
205
446
Grade 11 Students
201
359
Grade 12 Students
169
309
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
15%
13%
% Black
32%
30%
% White
45%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
