James Hunt High School vs. Beddingfield High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
James Hunt High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,115 students in grades 9-12, James Hunt High School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 683 students in grades 9-12, Beddingfield 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 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,115 students
683 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1053 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1369 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%


Graduation Rate
81%
73%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
4
7
Grade 9 Students
344
217
Grade 10 Students
277
185
Grade 11 Students
281
156
Grade 12 Students
209
118
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
24%
34%


% Black
35%
47%


% White
35%
16%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
98%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

