Hickory High School vs. Newton-conover High School
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Serving 1,014 students in grades 9-12, Hickory High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 758 students in grades 9-12, Newton-conover High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,014 students
758 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#995 out of 2617 schools in NC (Top 50%)
#1173 out of 2617 schools in NC (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
(Top 30% in NC)
60-64%
(Top 30% in NC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
(Top 50% in NC)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
Graduation Rate
84%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
85-89%
(Top 50% in NC)
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Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
-
Grade 9 Students
290
224
Grade 10 Students
247
225
Grade 11 Students
244
152
Grade 12 Students
198
157
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