Serving 232 students in grades 9-12, Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School ranks in the top 30% 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% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School is 0.67, 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?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School?
The graduation rate of Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School is 80%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School?
232 students attend Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School?
Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School offer ?
Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School part of?
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