Serving 435 students in grades 6-12, Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 435 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
Graduation Rate
: 80-89% (Btm 50% in NC)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 37% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve is 0.25, 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.
Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve is ranked #1965 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve often compared to?
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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve?
The graduation rate of Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve is 80-89%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve?
435 students attend Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve?
Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 435 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
Graduation Rate
: 80-89% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 37% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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