Gates County Senior High School vs. Central Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 455 students in grades 9-12, Gates County Senior 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 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower 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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 347 students in grades 6-8, Central Middle 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 43% (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 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-8
Total Students
455 students
347 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1115 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1763 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70-74%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
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126
Grade 7 Students
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101
Grade 8 Students
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120
Grade 9 Students
114
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Grade 10 Students
113
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Grade 11 Students
111
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Grade 12 Students
117
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
35%
24%
% White
58%
64%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
