Myers Park High School vs. Ardrey Kell High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Myers Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ardrey Kell 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
Diversity
Overview
Serving 3,225 students in grades 9-12, Myers Park 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 83% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (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 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 3,036 students in grades 9-12, Ardrey Kell 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 90% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (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 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,225 students
3,036 students
Total Classroom Teachers
154 teachers
146 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#138 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#46 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
90%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
87%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
76%
Graduation Rate
83%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
826
677
Grade 10 Students
871
690
Grade 11 Students
773
786
Grade 12 Students
755
883
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
33%
% Hispanic
20%
12%
% Black
23%
11%
% White
51%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%