Garinger - Leadership And Public S High School serves 339 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-79% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-79% (which was approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
339 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)70-79%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)70-79%
73%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
4%
Hispanic
25%
21%
Black
65%
25%
White
4%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(11-12)60-64%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% NC state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Garinger - Leadership And Public S High School?
The graduation rate of Garinger - Leadership And Public S High School is 60-64%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 83%.
How many students attend Garinger - Leadership And Public S High School?
339 students attend Garinger - Leadership And Public S High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Garinger - Leadership And Public S High School students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Garinger - Leadership And Public S High School?
Garinger - Leadership And Public S High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Garinger - Leadership And Public S High School offer ?
Garinger - Leadership And Public S High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Garinger - Leadership And Public S High School part of?
Garinger - Leadership And Public S High School is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools School District.
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