Serving 2,409 students in grades 9-12, East Mecklenburg High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
East Mecklenburg High School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Mecklenburg High School is 0.69, which is less 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?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of East Mecklenburg High School?
The graduation rate of East Mecklenburg High School is 77%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend East Mecklenburg High School?
2,409 students attend East Mecklenburg High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of East Mecklenburg High School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are Black, 19% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Mecklenburg High School?
East Mecklenburg High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does East Mecklenburg High School offer ?
East Mecklenburg High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is East Mecklenburg High School part of?
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