Should you attend Enka High School or North Buncombe High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 1,045 students in grades 9-12, Enka High School ranks in the top 20% 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 85-89% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 956 students in grades 9-12, North Buncombe High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher 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 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,045 students
956 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#353 out of 2617 schools in NC (Top 20%)
#220 out of 2617 schools in NC (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
(Top 5% in NC)
80-84%
(Top 10% in NC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
(Top 30% in NC)
68%
(Top 20% in NC)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
Graduation Rate
91%
(Top 30% in NC)
90%
(Top 50% in NC)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
11
Grade 9 Students
312
239
Grade 10 Students
272
283
Grade 11 Students
239
227
Grade 12 Students
222
196
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
24%
17%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
70%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.37
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
