Triton High

215 Maynard Lake Road, Erwin NC, 28339 | Harnett County Schools | 910-897-8121
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1333
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 38% 11% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Erwin
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
33%Erwin
43%North Carolina

Triton High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Harnett County Schools" in Erwin, NC. There are a total of 1,333 students and 78 teachers at Triton High, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Triton High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 38.0%, which is 11% lower than the North Carolina average.

Triton High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1333
Teachers78
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment228
Taking some courses50
Taking some courses (not tests)175
Passing some courses14
Passing no courses29

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 Triton High, there are a total of 228 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
All36%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All40%
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.

Triton High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 51.7% 49.8% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 30.6% 24.6% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.7% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 13.4% 18.1% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 1.2% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.0% 5.4% 3.7% 3.1%

Erwin demographics profile

StatisticErwinNorth CarolinaNational
Population5,10410,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,21121891
Median age41.938.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%57%55%
Speak English86%89%79%
Speak Spanish10%7%13%

Education level achieved in Erwin

IndexErwinNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade76.8%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school74.9%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college44.6%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree22.8%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.8%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters4.1%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.8%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Triton High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.