East Lincoln High

6471 Hwy 73, Denver NC, 28037 | Lincoln County Schools | 704-736-1860
  • grades 9-12
  • students 922
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 56% 32% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Denver
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
63%Denver
43%North Carolina

East Lincoln High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Lincoln County Schools" in Denver, NC. There are a total of 922 students and 45 teachers at East Lincoln High, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

East Lincoln High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 56.0%, which is 32% higher than the North Carolina average.

East Lincoln High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students922
Teachers45
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment172
Taking some courses166
Taking some courses (not tests)4
Passing some courses71
Passing no courses84

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At East Lincoln High, there are a total of 172 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 166 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All60%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-64%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

East Lincoln High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 85.7% 79.5% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 6.2% 5.9% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 0.9% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1% 10.5% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.8% 0.3% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.1% 2.9% 3.7% 3.1%

Denver demographics profile

StatisticDenverNorth CarolinaNational
Population2,96410,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)50021891
Median age45.438.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)67%57%55%
Speak English93%89%79%
Speak Spanish4%7%13%

Education level achieved in Denver

IndexDenverNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade91.4%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school91.4%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college63.4%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.6%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.6%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters8.9%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.3%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.9%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The East Lincoln High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.