Hiwassee Dam High, NC

location_on  267 Blue Eagle Circle, Murphy, NC 28906 • language  cherokee.k12.nc.us • workspace_premium  4.1 star
Public Regular High

Membership

Enrollment and Staffing

Students 180
Low-Income Students 100%
Teachers 16
Student-Teacher Ratio 11
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female 		52% 49% 49%
Male 		48% 51% 51%
Enrollment by Grade School State US
Grade 9 		25% 22% 23%
Grade 10 		31% 22% 22%
Grade 11 		20% 21% 21%
Grade 12 		24% 20% 21%
Enrollment by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		1% 25% 15%
Caucasian 		93% 49% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 		2% 17% 27%
Native American 		1% 1% 1%
Other 		3% 5% 4%

Academics

Math and Reading Proficiency

Math Proficiency 10%
Reading Proficiency 74%
Average Proficiency 42%
Test Participation 90%
Proficiency by Gender School State US
Female 		45% 44% 51%
Male 		45% 40% 47%
Proficiency by Grade School State US
High School 		74% 51% 51%
Proficiency by Ethnicity School State US
Caucasian 		42% 52% 57%
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Group School State US
Low-Income 		42% 31% 40%
With Disabilities 		50% 19% 26%

Outcomes

Graduation Rates

Overall Rate 90%
Low-Income 80%
Limited English N/A
With Disabilities N/A
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Caucasian 		90% 86% 86%

Nearby Public Schools

Hiwassee Dam Elementary/Middle
<1 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Ranger Elementary/Middle
6 miles, S • 2.3 star
The Learning Center
11 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Copper Basin Elementary School
11 miles, W • 1.4 star

Nearby Private Schools

Mountain Area Christian Academy
16 miles, S • 5 star