East Burke High School
3695 East Burke Blvd, Connelly Springs, NC 28612 | (828) 397-5541
- Grades: 9-12
- Student Enrollment: 1,005
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,005 high school students from grades 9-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3695 East Burke Boulevard, Connelly Springs, NC 28612
- Principal or Admin: Ms Debbie Jennings
- Fax: (828) 397-7652
- Website: www.burke.k12.nc.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
College Board Number: 341928
School District Details
- Burke County Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,932
- Graduation Rate: 73.7%
- Dropout Rate: 4.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.4
- Enrolled Students: 14,051
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,005
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 69.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 519 (51.6%)
- Females: 486 (48.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 104 (10.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 382 (38.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 486 (48.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Black | 29 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 102 | 10.1% |
| Hispanic | 24 | 2.4% |
| White | 848 | 84.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 276 | 27.5% |
| 10th Grade | 272 | 27.1% |
| 11th Grade | 229 | 22.8% |
| 12th Grade | 228 | 22.7% |
Graduation Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
75.4%
District:
75.8%
State:
71.7%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for East Burke High School
- Reviewed by Former Student on June 21, 2008
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I am proud to say that I graduated with the class of 2008. I had 4 wonderful and crazy years at East Burke. I already miss that school so much I wish that I could go back again.
- Reviewed by Former Student on May 30, 2007
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- I graduated with the Class of 1991 and had 3 wonderful years at EBHS...once a Cavalier, always a Cavalier!
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