Serving 1,087 students in grades 9-12, West Henderson 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
West Henderson High School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Henderson High School is 0.40, 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?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of West Henderson High School?
The graduation rate of West Henderson High School is 93%, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend West Henderson High School?
1,087 students attend West Henderson High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of West Henderson High School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Henderson High School?
West Henderson High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does West Henderson High School offer ?
West Henderson High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is West Henderson High School part of?
This school has had so many budget cuts that the teachers are overworked and underpaid while the school itself is falling to pieces with many lights either constantly flickering or just not working. There are many damaged or missing ceiling tiles and constant patchwork fixes.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Anslin
52/1/2021
My son loves his school and looks forward to going every day. His teachers are awesome.
- Posted by Parent - Patty
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