West Carteret High School

Academic Summary
Public
School Type
1,260
Students
9-12
Grades Offered
13 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
70%
Percent Proficient - Math
63%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Carteret County Schools Living Summary view more
29,755
households
67,941
Total Population
$214,100
Average House Value
$902
Average Housing Rent
$57,194
Average Household Income
89.51%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
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School Overview

West Carteret High School is a public school located in Morehead City, North Carolina. It is a school in Carteret County Schools district.

According to the North Carolina state assessment result, 70% of students are proficient in Math learning and 63% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 1,260 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 100 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 1,260 students are attending West Carteret High School. By gender, there are 647 and 613 female students at the school.

Gifted/Talented Programs

West Carteret High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 193 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.

TotalMaleFemale
Hispanic844
Asian615
Black110
White1698683
Two or More Races945
IDEA program220
Total193 9697

Teachers & Staffs

Total 100 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for West Carteret High School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. 86.0% of teachers are certified. 97.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

HeadcountNote
Total FTE of Teachers100Students per teacher: 13 to 1
Teachers who are certified8686.0%
Teachers who are not certified1414.0%
Teachers in their first year of teaching--
Teachers in their second year of teaching33.0%
School counselors6Students per counselor: 210 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer1-
Security guards--
Nurses--
Psychologists1-
Social workers--

Social/Economic Characteristics

A total of 29,755 households is located in Carteret County Schools, NC area. The average home price is $214,100 and the average rent cost is $902. The unemployment rate is 5.70% and the average household income is $57,194.
You can view more living characteristics in Carteret County Schools area at social and economic page.
Value
Total Households29,755 Households
Population67,941
Male33,874
Female35,196
Child Population15,913
Total Housing Units50,219 Units
Average House Value$214,100
Average Rent Cost$902
Unemployment Rate5.70%
Average Household Income$57,194
Heath Insurance Coverage89.51%
Internet Coverage100.00%%

Advanced Placement Programs

West Carteret High School offers 12 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 120 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 293 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at West Carteret High School.

Number of Students EnrolledPercent Enrolled
Number of AP program offered12 Programs
Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs120
10%
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs42
3%
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs22
2%
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs82
7%
Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation293
23%

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Bullying

Total 1 harassment and bullying has been reported at West Carteret High School. There are 1 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.

TotalOn the basis of
Gender-relatedRace, color or national originDisability
HispanicReported0000
Disciplined0000
American Indian/Alaska NativeReported0000
Disciplined0000
AsianReported0000
Disciplined0000
Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderReported0000
Disciplined0000
BlackReported0000
Disciplined0000
WhiteReported1100
Disciplined1100
Two or More RacesReported0000
Disciplined0000
TotalReported0100
Disciplined1100

Public Schools in Carteret County Public Schools

In Carteret County Public Schools, 18 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.

Private Schools in MOREHEAD CITY, North Carolina

1 private schools are serving students in MOREHEAD CITY, North Carolina. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.

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