C E Jordan High School vs. Hillside High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
C E Jordan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Diversity
Hillside High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 2,189 students in grades 9-12, C E Jordan High School 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 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,433 students in grades 9-12, Hillside High School 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 30-34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,189 students
1,433 students
Total Classroom Teachers
105 teachers
82 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1322 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1818 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
20%
Graduation Rate
83%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
681
445
Grade 10 Students
546
328
Grade 11 Students
503
352
Grade 12 Students
459
308
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
30%
32%
% Black
30%
60%
% White
29%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%