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Pinecrest High School

Southern Pines, NC


Pinecrest High School
250 Voit Gilmore Lane
Southern Pines, NC  28387
Phone: 692-655-6554
Moore County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 8 out of 10 stars
8  

Grades Served: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,221
Type: Regular School
Pinecrest High School

Pinecrest High School



State Ranking

#104
Statewide High School Ranking: Pinecrest High School is ranked #104 out of 449 of the best high schools in North Carolina (77th percentile). Click the link to see all 449 high schools.

Overall, Pinecrest High School is a 8-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Moore County, NC. Pinecrest High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,221 students and serves grades 9-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

58.9
(Did Not Meet Growth)
Student Growth Score: Pinecrest High School had a Student Growth Score of 58.9. This placed Pinecrest High School in the 16th 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
B
  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 - 2%
 Asian - 2%
 Black - 17%
 Black - 17%
 Hispanic - 13%
 Hispanic - 13%
 Two or More Races - 6%
 Two or More Races - 6%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 61%
 White - 61%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Pinecrest 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 17.7 56th 16.0
Math 19.1 56th 17.5
Reading 20.3 62nd 18.2
Science 19.6 58th 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 Pinecrest High stack up against those of other high schools in North Carolina.

Average SAT Scores
Subject Average Score at This School Average Score
Reading 581
Math 562
Composite Score 1144
SAT Participation Rate 32 %

Pinecrest High had an average SAT score of 1144 (math and reading combined). This means the school’s average SAT scores ranked #62 out of 281 NC high schools (78th percentile). On this site, you can see the SAT scores of North Carolina high schools. The SAT participation rate at Pinecrest High was 32% 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
 92% - Pinecrest High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools
 92% - Pinecrest High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools

End of Course Scores

EOC Biology

 28% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 28% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 5% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 5% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 34% - Level 4 (Solid)
 34% - Level 4 (Solid)
 33% - Level 5 (Superior)
 33% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC English 2

 32% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 32% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 24% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 24% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 36% - Level 4 (Solid)
 36% - Level 4 (Solid)
 8% - Level 5 (Superior)
 8% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC Math I

 61% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 61% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 26% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 26% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 12% - Level 4 (Solid)
 12% - 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 Pinecrest High School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Pinehurst Elementary School
10 
1.9 miles Pinehurst K-5
Southern Middle School
2.1 miles Aberdeen 6-8
Southern Pines Elementary School
2.7 miles Southern Pines PK-5
Aberdeen Elementary School
3.1 miles Aberdeen PK-5
McDeeds Creek Elementary School
10 
3.8 miles Southern Pines K-5
West Pine Middle School
10 
6.0 miles West End 6-8
West Pine Elementary School
6.0 miles West End K-5
Sandhills Farm Life Elementary School
10 
6.7 miles Carthage K-5
Vass-Lakeview Elementary School
9.2 miles Vass PK-5
West End Elementary School
10 
9.6 miles West End PK-5
Crain's Creek Middle School
10.4 miles Carthage 6-8
Union Pines High School
10.4 miles Cameron 9-12
New Century Middle School
10.6 miles Cameron 6-8
Carthage Elementary School
10.8 miles Carthage PK-5
West Hoke Elementary School
15.8 miles Raeford PK-5
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Pinehurst Elementary School
10 
1.9 miles K-5
Southern Middle School
2.1 miles 6-8
Southern Pines Elementary School
2.7 miles PK-5
Aberdeen Elementary School
3.1 miles PK-5
McDeeds Creek Elementary School
10 
3.8 miles K-5
West Pine Middle School
10 
6.0 miles 6-8
West Pine Elementary School
6.0 miles K-5
Sandhills Farm Life Elementary School
10 
6.7 miles K-5
Vass-Lakeview Elementary School
9.2 miles PK-5
West End Elementary School
10 
9.6 miles PK-5
Crain's Creek Middle School
10.4 miles 6-8
Union Pines High School
10.4 miles 9-12
New Century Middle School
10.6 miles 6-8
Carthage Elementary School
10.8 miles PK-5
West Hoke Elementary School
15.8 miles PK-5


Charters Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Moore Montessori Community School
2.7 miles Southern Pines K-6
STARS Charter School
10 
6.2 miles Vass K-12
The Academy of Moore County
10 
6.2 miles Aberdeen K-5
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Moore Montessori Community School
2.7 miles K-6
STARS Charter School
10 
6.2 miles K-12
The Academy of Moore County
10 
6.2 miles K-5