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Public School | Grades 9-12 | Newton Conover City Schools

Newton-Conover High School is located in Newton, NC and is one of 3 high schools in Newton Conover City Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 781 students in grades 9-12.

Newton-Conover High School did not make AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of North Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Newton-Conover High School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Newton-Conover High School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Newton-Conover High School's students and teachers. more

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338 West 15TH St, Newton, NC 28658

(828) 465-0920

http://www.nccs.k12.nc.us/nchs/nchs.html

Newton Conover City Schools

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 781

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Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Newton-Conover High School had 49% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. North Carolina had 50% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

55%

Black

20%

Hispanic

15%

Asian/Pacific Islander

Two or More Races

Newton Conover City Schools District Spending

$8,986Per Pupil

The Newton Conover City Schools spends $8,986 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 67% on instruction, 27% on support services, 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Newton Conover City Schools District

15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Newton-Conover High School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the EOC

What is it?

The End-of-Course (EOC) Tests are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students in grades 9 through 12 are assessed in Algebra I, English I, Biology, Civics and Economics, U.S.History, Algebra II, and Geometry.

How is it Scored?

Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for students to score at or above level 3, the proficient level, on the tests. EOC scores are included on students' transcripts and they count toward at least 25% of a student's final grad

Algebra I

school

67%

district

71%

state

67%

EOC Results (2007)

Algebra II

school

71%

district

70%

state

65%

EOC Results (2007)

Biology

school

58%

district

58%

state

65%

EOC Results (2007)

Civics And Economics

school

74%

district

74%

state

66%

EOC Results (2007)

English I

school

73%

district

73%

state

72%

EOC Results (2007)

Geometry

school

63%

district

63%

state

63%

EOC Results (2007)

United States History

school

71%

district

71%

state

65%

EOC Results (2007)

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Algebra I

school

68%

district

72%

state

69%

EOC Results (2008)

change 4%

Algebra II

school

68%

district

65%

state

67%

EOC Results (2008)

change 22%

Biology

school

71%

district

73%

state

68%

EOC Results (2008)

Chemistry

school

90%

district

91%

state

72%

EOC Results (2008)

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Civics And Economics

school

73%

district

74%

state

69%

EOC Results (2008)

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English I

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73%

district

72%

state

73%

EOC Results (2008)

change 25%

Geometry

school

79%

district

77%

state

68%

EOC Results (2008)

Physical Science

school

56%

district

57%

state

58%

EOC Results (2008)

Physics

school

64%

district

64%

state

82%

EOC Results (2008)

change 11%

United States History

school

63%

district

63%

state

67%

EOC Results (2008)

Algebra II

school

80%

district

76%

state

73%

EOC Results (2009)

Biology

school

75%

district

76%

state

71%

EOC Results (2009)

Chemistry

school

43%

district

42%

state

78%

EOC Results (2009)

Civics And Economics

school

63%

district

65%

state

71%

EOC Results (2009)

English I

school

68%

district

74%

state

74%

EOC Results (2009)

Geometry

school

89%

district

87%

state

73%

EOC Results (2009)

Physical Science

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52%

district

54%

state

63%

EOC Results (2009)

United States History

school

66%

district

67%

state

71%

EOC Results (2009)

change 6%

Algebra I

school

64%

district

72%

state

68%

EOC Results (2009)

change 15%

Algebra II

school

92%

district

85%

state

85%

EOC Results (2010)

change 13%

Biology

school

85%

district

86%

state

81%

EOC Results (2010)

change 19%

Civics And Economics

school

75%

district

78%

state

79%

EOC Results (2010)

change 29%

English I

school

88%

district

89%

state

82%

EOC Results (2010)

change 12%

Geometry

school

100%

district

90%

state

82%

EOC Results (2010)

change 73%

Physical Science

school

90%

district

86%

state

76%

EOC Results (2010)

change 38%

United States History

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91%

district

91%

state

82%

EOC Results (2010)

change 22%

Algebra I

school

78%

district

83%

state

78%

EOC Results (2010)

change 5%

Algebra II

school

87%

district

81%

state

82%

EOC Results (2011)

change 8%

Biology

school

78%

district

81%

state

80%

EOC Results (2011)

change 15%

Civics And Economics

school

86%

district

87%

state

80%

EOC Results (2011)

change 5%

English I

school

84%

district

86%

state

81%

EOC Results (2011)

change 11%

Physical Science

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80%

district

80%

state

77%

EOC Results (2011)

change 11%

United States History

school

81%

district

83%

state

82%

EOC Results (2011)

change 17%

Algebra I

school

65%

district

77%

state

77%

EOC Results (2011)

no change

Biology

school

78%

district

80%

state

83%

EOC Results (2012)

change 4%

English I

school

81%

district

83%

state

83%

EOC Results (2012)

change 11%

Algebra I

school

72%

district

82%

state

79%

EOC Results (2012)

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TestRating
4 out of 10

The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For North Carolina, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2012 EOG Results and EOC Results for all subjects tested. more...

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Newton-Conover High School

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Newton Conover City Schools District Spending

15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

Test Scores

About the EOC

What is it?

Which Grades and Subjects?

How is it Scored?

Algebra I

Algebra II

Biology

Civics And Economics

English I

Geometry

United States History

Algebra I

Algebra II

Biology

Chemistry

Civics And Economics

English I

Geometry

Physical Science

Physics

United States History

Algebra II

Biology

Chemistry

Civics And Economics

English I

Geometry

Physical Science

United States History

Algebra I

Algebra II

Biology

Civics And Economics

English I

Geometry

Physical Science

United States History

Algebra I

Algebra II

Biology

Civics And Economics

English I

Physical Science

United States History

Algebra I

Biology

English I

Algebra I

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TestRating4 out of 10

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