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Porter Ridge High School
  • Public
  • INDIAN TRAIL, NC

Report Card

grade A minus
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade B+
  2. Diversity
    grade A
  3. Teachers
    grade B+
  4. College Prep
    grade B
  5. Clubs & Activities
    grade B+
  6. Administration
    grade B
  7. Sports
    grade A minus
  8. Food
    grade C+
  9. Resources & Facilities
    grade B minus

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Porter Ridge High School is a highly rated, public school located in INDIAN TRAIL, NC. It has 1,670 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 19 to 1. According to state test scores, 68% of students are at least proficient in math and 76% in reading.

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Porter Ridge High School Rankings

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Academics

Percent Proficient - Reading
76%
Percent Proficient - Math
68%
Average Graduation Rate
93%
Average SAT
1170
296 responses
Average ACT
24
201 responses
AP Enrollment
14%

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Living in the Area

grade B+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Cost of Living
    grade B+
  2. Good for Families
    grade B+
  3. Housing
    grade A minus
Median Household Income
$86,139
National
$69,021
Median Rent
$894
National
$1,163
Median Home Value
$272,300
National
$244,900

Culture & Safety

Poll
80%
of students agree that they feel safe at their school. 40 responses
Poll
73%
of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there. 40 responses
Poll
What are your favorite school events or traditions?
Based on 98 responses
  • Spirit Week!!!!
    33%
  • GAME DAY!
    19%
  • Senior Skip Day!!!
    17%
  • Senior Pranks!!!
    8%
  • Band events (Big show, etc)
    7%
  • Homecoming
    5%
  • Pep rallies
    5%

Students

Diversity
grade A
Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
Students
1,670
Free or Reduced Lunch
17%
80%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are competitive. 45 responses
71%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are creative and artsy. 45 responses
80%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are athletic. 45 responses

Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National
17:1
Average Teacher Salary
$45,429
Teachers in First/Second Year
7.9%
62%
of students and parents agree that the teachers give engaging lessons. 52 responses
81%
of students and parents agree that the teachers genuinely care about the students. 52 responses
56%
of students and parents agree that the teachers adequately lead and control the classroom. 52 responses

Clubs & Activities

Clubs & Activities
grade B+
Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Average
Expenses Per Student
$9,247 / year
National
$12,239
76%
of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in. 62 responses
45%
of students and parents agree that clubs and organizations get the funding they need. 62 responses
60%
of students and parents agree that lots of students participate in clubs and organizations. 62 responses

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