Saint Stephens High

3205 34Th Street Drive Ne, St. Stephens NC, 28601 | Catawba County Schools | 828-256-9841
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1251
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 55% 29% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 23 in St. Stephens
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
n/aSt. Stephens
43%North Carolina

Saint Stephens High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Catawba County Schools" in St. Stephens, NC. There are a total of 1,251 students and 70 teachers at Saint Stephens High, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Saint Stephens High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 55.0%, which is 29% higher than the North Carolina average.

Saint Stephens High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1251
Teachers70
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment166
Taking some courses160
Taking some courses (not tests)4
Passing some courses57
Passing no courses92

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 Saint Stephens High, there are a total of 166 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 160 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All55%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School55-59%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All55%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School55-59%

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.

Saint Stephens High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 64.5% 70.1% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 7.2% 5.3% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 3.9% 6.7% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 20.7% 13.5% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.2% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.4% 4.0% 3.7% 3.1%

St. Stephens demographics profile

StatisticSt. StephensNorth CarolinaNational
Population9,29810,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,00021891
Median age41.238.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%57%55%
Speak English81%89%79%
Speak Spanish16%7%13%

Education level achieved in St. Stephens

IndexSt. StephensNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade81.8%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school79.4%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college53.7%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.6%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.1%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.1%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Saint Stephens High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.