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Purnell Swett High School vs. Fairmont High School

Should you attend Purnell Swett High School or Fairmont 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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Purnell Swett High School
11344 Deep Branch Road
Pembroke, NC 28372
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3/
10
Bottom 50%
Fairmont High School
5419 Old Stage Road
Fairmont, NC 28340
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2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Purnell Swett High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

Fairmont High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,604 students in grades 9-12, Purnell Swett High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 801 students in grades 9-12, Fairmont High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,604 students
801 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Purnell Swett High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Fairmont High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Purnell Swett High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Fairmont High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
53 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Purnell Swett High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Fairmont High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Purnell Swett High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and the state of North Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Fairmont High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and the state of North Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#1843 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
#2197 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Purnell Swett High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Fairmont High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Purnell Swett High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fairmont High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
30%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Purnell Swett High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fairmont High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
34%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Purnell Swett High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fairmont High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
91%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
80-84%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Purnell Swett High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Fairmont High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Purnell Swett High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Fairmont High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
525
248
Grade 10 Students
378
206
Grade 11 Students
393
172
Grade 12 Students
308
175
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
80%
25%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Purnell Swett High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Fairmont High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Fairmont High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2009-10 school year.
% Hispanic
4%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Purnell Swett High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Fairmont High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
10%
43%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Purnell Swett High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Fairmont High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
3%
16%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Purnell Swett High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Fairmont High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Purnell Swett High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Fairmont High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.35
0.72
This chart showcases the diversity score of Purnell Swett High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Fairmont High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Purnell Swett High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Fairmont High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
(13-14 School Year Data)
7%
(13-14 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Purnell Swett High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2013-14 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Fairmont High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Public Schools Of Robeson County and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2013-14 school year.
 
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