West Bladen High

1600 Nc Hwy 410, Riegelwood NC, 28320 | Bladen County Schools | 910-862-2130
  • grades 9-12
  • students 739
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 40% 7% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Riegelwood
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
25%Riegelwood
43%North Carolina

West Bladen High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Bladen County Schools" in Riegelwood, NC. There are a total of 739 students and 45 teachers at West Bladen High, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

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

West Bladen High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students739
Teachers45
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment75
Taking some courses66
Taking some courses (not tests)8
Passing some courses7
Passing no courses47

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 West Bladen High, there are a total of 75 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 66 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

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

Proficiency in languages by grade

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

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.

West Bladen High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 52.3% 39.0% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 26.8% 39.2% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 0.2% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 13.5% 15.8% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.7% 1.5% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.2% 4.2% 3.7% 3.1%

Riegelwood demographics profile

StatisticRiegelwoodNorth CarolinaNational
Population69110,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)22421891
Median age34.038.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)72%57%55%
Speak English100%89%79%
Speak Spanish0%7%13%

Education level achieved in Riegelwood

IndexRiegelwoodNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade73.2%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school67.4%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college42.4%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.1%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors3.2%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters0.0%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The West Bladen High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.