Serving 1,757 students in grades 9-12, Cox Mill High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 60% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,757 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 60%
Graduation Rate
: 96% (Top 5% in NC)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 90% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 82% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 68% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Cox Mill High School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cox Mill High School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cox Mill High School?
The graduation rate of Cox Mill High School is 96%, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Cox Mill High School?
1,757 students attend Cox Mill High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Cox Mill High School students are White, 24% of students are Asian, 21% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cox Mill High School?
Cox Mill High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Cox Mill High School offer ?
Cox Mill High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Cox Mill High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,757 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 60%
Graduation Rate
: 96% (Top 5%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 90% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 82% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 68% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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