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Chatham Central High School

Bear Creek, NC


Chatham Central High School
14950 NC Hwy 902 W
Bear Creek, NC  27207
Phone: 919-837-2251
Chatham County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 6 out of 10 stars
6  

Grades Served: 9-12
Enrollment: 364
Type: Regular School
Chatham Central High School

Chatham Central High School



Metro Area Ranking

#21
Metro Area High School Ranking: Chatham Central High School is ranked #21 out of 28 of the best high schools in Durham and surrounding areas (25th percentile). Cick the link to see all 28 high schools.

State Ranking

#219
Statewide High School Ranking: Chatham Central High School is ranked #219 out of 449 of the best high schools in North Carolina (51st percentile). Click the link to see all 449 high schools.

Overall, Chatham Central High School is a 6-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Chatham County, NC. Chatham Central High School has an enrollment of approximately 364 students and serves grades 9-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

64.3
(Did Not Meet Growth)
Student Growth Score: Chatham Central High School had a Student Growth Score of 64.3. This placed Chatham Central High School in the 27th percentile of 2385 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

 North Carolina Letter Grades
C
  North Carolina Overall Letter Grade

Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.






Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

  
 American Indian - N/A
  
 American Indian - N/A
 
 Asian - N/A
 
 Asian - N/A
 Black - 8%
 Black - 8%
 Hispanic - 20%
 Hispanic - 20%
 Two or More Races - 2%
 Two or More Races - 2%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 69%
 White - 69%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Chatham Central High School for the 2022-2023 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.


North Carolina Standardized Tests
Average ACT Scores
Subject Average Score at
This School
Average Score
This School's State
Percentile Rating
State Percentile
State Average of
All NC Schools
State Average
English 15.8 41st 16.0
Math 17.3 38th 17.5
Reading 17.8 43rd 18.2
Science 17.7 41st 17.9

Nearly all North Carolina public and charter school students who are enrolled in grade 11 for the first time are required to take the ACT. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at Chatham Central High stack up against those of other high schools in North Carolina.

Average SAT Scores
Subject Average Score at This School Average Score
Reading 503
Math 479
Composite Score 982
SAT Participation Rate 30 %

Chatham Central High had an average SAT score of 982 (math and reading combined). This means the school’s average SAT scores ranked #163 out of 281 NC high schools (42nd percentile). On this site, you can see the SAT scores of North Carolina high schools. The SAT participation rate at Chatham Central High was 30% in our most recently available data. Above you can also see how the school’s ACT scores compare to other schools in North Carolina.

Graduation Rate
 84% - Chatham Central High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools
 84% - Chatham Central High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools

End of Course Scores

EOC Biology

 58% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 58% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 7% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 7% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 27% - Level 4 (Solid)
 27% - Level 4 (Solid)
 8% - Level 5 (Superior)
 8% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC English 2

 48% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 48% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 35% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 35% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 16% - Level 4 (Solid)
 16% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC Math I

 58% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 58% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 30% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 30% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 13% - Level 4 (Solid)
 13% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)


School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2022-2023 school year. Rankings for Chatham Central High School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Bonlee School
2.7 miles Bear Creek K-8
J S Waters School
3.8 miles Goldston K-8
Chatham Middle School
7.2 miles Siler City 6-8
Virginia Cross Elementary School
7.4 miles Siler City PK-5
Jordan Matthews High School
8.4 miles Siler City 9-12
Bennett School
9.4 miles Bennett PK-8
Siler City Elementary School
9.7 miles Siler City PK-5
Silk Hope School
11.6 miles Siler City PK-8
Highfalls Elementary School
11.6 miles Bennett K-8
Coleridge Elementary School
12.9 miles Ramseur K-5
Pittsboro Elementary School
13.6 miles Pittsboro PK-4
BT Bullock Elementary School
13.6 miles Sanford K-5
North Moore High School
13.7 miles Robbins 9-12
Deep River Elementary School
13.8 miles Sanford K-5
J R Ingram Jr Elementary School
14.0 miles Sanford K-5
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Bonlee School
2.7 miles K-8
J S Waters School
3.8 miles K-8
Chatham Middle School
7.2 miles 6-8
Virginia Cross Elementary School
7.4 miles PK-5
Jordan Matthews High School
8.4 miles 9-12
Bennett School
9.4 miles PK-8
Siler City Elementary School
9.7 miles PK-5
Silk Hope School
11.6 miles PK-8
Highfalls Elementary School
11.6 miles K-8
Coleridge Elementary School
12.9 miles K-5
Pittsboro Elementary School
13.6 miles PK-4
BT Bullock Elementary School
13.6 miles K-5
North Moore High School
13.7 miles 9-12
Deep River Elementary School
13.8 miles K-5
J R Ingram Jr Elementary School
14.0 miles K-5


Charters Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Chatham Charter School
10.3 miles Siler City K-12
MINA Charter School of Lee County
17.5 miles Sanford K-7
Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County
19.4 miles Sanford 6-12
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Chatham Charter School
10.3 miles K-12
MINA Charter School of Lee County
17.5 miles K-7
Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County
19.4 miles 6-12