Lucy Ragsdale High

1000 Lucy Ragsdale Drive, Jamestown NC, 27282 | Guilford County Schools | 336-454-7400
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1482
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 53% 23% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Jamestown
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
42%Jamestown
43%North Carolina

Lucy Ragsdale High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Guilford County Schools" in Jamestown, NC. There are a total of 1,482 students and 85 teachers at Lucy Ragsdale High, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Lucy Ragsdale High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 52.5%, which is 23% higher than the North Carolina average.

Lucy Ragsdale High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1482
Teachers85
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment427
Taking some courses331
Taking some courses (not tests)95
Passing some courses137
Passing no courses183

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 Lucy Ragsdale High, there are a total of 427 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 331 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All51%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School51%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All54%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School54%

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.

Lucy Ragsdale High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 41.0% 36.7% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 36.1% 40.5% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 10.1% 5.7% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1% 12.5% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.6% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.0% 3.9% 3.7% 3.1%

Jamestown demographics profile

StatisticJamestownNorth CarolinaNational
Population4,29810,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,43621891
Median age46.538.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%57%55%
Speak English90%89%79%
Speak Spanish4%7%13%

Education level achieved in Jamestown

IndexJamestownNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade89.7%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school89.1%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college74.8%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree57.5%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors47.9%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters14.9%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.6%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Lucy Ragsdale High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.