Cary High School vs. Green Hope High School
Should you attend Cary High School or Green Hope 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cary High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Green Hope High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,044 students in grades 9-12, Cary High School ranks in the top 20% 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 65% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher 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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,304 students in grades 9-12, Green Hope High School ranks in the top 5% 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 91% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (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 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,044 students
2,304 students
Total Classroom Teachers
117 teachers
112 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#511 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#35 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
91%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
90%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
72%
Graduation Rate
84%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
515
644
Grade 10 Students
534
623
Grade 11 Students
517
519
Grade 12 Students
478
518
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
37%
% Hispanic
29%
8%
% Black
17%
7%
% White
43%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%