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School Comparison

West Carteret High School
vs.
Croatan High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

West Carteret High School
Croatan High School
  • West Carteret High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Croatan High School (369 vs. 295).
  • West Carteret High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Croatan High School (280 vs. 216).
  • West Carteret High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Croatan High School (242 vs. 199).
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

West Carteret High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Croatan High School (307 vs. 276).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

West Carteret High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Croatan High School (280 vs. 216).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

West Carteret High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Croatan High School (242 vs. 199).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

West Carteret High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Croatan High School (369 vs. 295).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Croatan High School reported a higher students per counselor than West Carteret High School (301.7:1 vs. 283.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
West Carteret High School
$12,846.43
Croatan High School
$12,846.43
Local revenue share
West Carteret High School
30.1%
Croatan High School
30.1%
State revenue share
West Carteret High School
54.7%
Croatan High School
54.7%
Federal revenue share
West Carteret High School
15.3%
Croatan High School
15.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
West Carteret High School
24.2%
Croatan High School
24.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Carteret County
$70,235
Carteret County
$70,235
Poverty rate
Carteret County
10%
Carteret County
10%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Carteret County
32.3%
Carteret County
32.3%
Unemployment rate
Carteret County
3.4%
Carteret County
3.4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.