Haywood Early College vs. Pisgah High School
Should you attend Haywood Early College or Pisgah 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
Haywood Early College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Pisgah 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
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 167 students in grades 9-13, Haywood Early College ranks in the top 1% 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 ≥90% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 42:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 859 students in grades 9-12, Pisgah 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 21:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-13
9-12
Total Students
167 students
859 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
42:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#18 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#220 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
37
239
Grade 10 Students
40
199
Grade 11 Students
47
202
Grade 12 Students
43
219
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
9%
13%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
85%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%