Central Cabarrus High School vs. Cox Mill High School
Should you attend Central Cabarrus High School or Cox Mill High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central Cabarrus High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Cox Mill High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,323 students in grades 9-12, Central Cabarrus High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,757 students in grades 9-12, Cox Mill High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,323 students
1,757 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
86 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#376 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#70 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
90%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
82%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
68%


Graduation Rate
82%
96%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
368
473
Grade 10 Students
342
448
Grade 11 Students
310
449
Grade 12 Students
303
387
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
24%


% Hispanic
24%
9%


% Black
25%
21%


% White
44%
40%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

