Hertford County High

1500 W First St, Ahoskie NC, 27910 | Hertford County Schools | 252-332-4096
  • grades 9-12
  • students 656
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 18% 59% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Ahoskie
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
34%Ahoskie
43%North Carolina

Hertford County High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Hertford County Schools" in Ahoskie, NC. There are a total of 656 students and 39 teachers at Hertford County High, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Hertford County High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 17.5%, which is 59% lower than the North Carolina average.

Hertford County High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students656
Teachers39
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment20
Taking some courses17
Taking some courses (not tests)2
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses11

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 Hertford County High, there are a total of 20 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 17 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All8%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School6-9%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25-29%

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.

Hertford County High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 14.2% 15.5% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 83.0% 78.7% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 0.7% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4% 3.0% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.7% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.6% 1.5% 3.7% 3.1%

Ahoskie demographics profile

StatisticAhoskieNorth CarolinaNational
Population4,81910,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,09521891
Median age41.338.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%57%55%
Speak English94%89%79%
Speak Spanish3%7%13%

Education level achieved in Ahoskie

IndexAhoskieNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade77.5%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school74.7%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college47.4%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.0%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.7%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.8%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.9%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Hertford County High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.