Serving 514 students in grades 9-12, Highland Sch Of Technology ranks in the top 1% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Highland Sch Of Technology ranks within the top 1% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Highland Sch Of Technology is 0.57, 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?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Highland Sch Of Technology?
The graduation rate of Highland Sch Of Technology is 95%, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Highland Sch Of Technology?
514 students attend Highland Sch Of Technology.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Highland Sch Of Technology students are White, 14% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Highland Sch Of Technology?
Highland Sch Of Technology has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Highland Sch Of Technology offer ?
Highland Sch Of Technology offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Highland Sch Of Technology part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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