Chase High School

1603 Chase High Rd, Forest City NC, 28043 | Rutherford County Schools | 828-245-5883
  • grades 9-12
  • students 731
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 40% 7% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Forest City
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
40%Forest City
43%North Carolina

Chase High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Rutherford County Schools" in Forest City, NC. There are a total of 731 students and 48 teachers at Chase High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Chase High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.5%, which is 7% lower than the North Carolina average.

Chase High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students731
Teachers48
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment55
Taking some courses50
Taking some courses (not tests)6
Passing some courses17
Passing no courses23

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 Chase High School, there are a total of 55 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 50 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-44%

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.

Chase High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 73.7% 75.4% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 9.4% 11.4% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 0.8% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.5% 5.9% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.3% 0.4% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 7.9% 6.0% 3.7% 3.1%

Forest City demographics profile

StatisticForest CityNorth CarolinaNational
Population7,15010,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)83421891
Median age33.238.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)48%57%55%
Speak English92%89%79%
Speak Spanish7%7%13%

Education level achieved in Forest City

IndexForest CityNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade72.8%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school69.8%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college44.6%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.1%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.4%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.5%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.1%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.7%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Chase High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.