How do these schools compare?
| Metric | E E Smith High | Gray's Creek High |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fayetteville, NC | Hope Mills, NC |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 1,017 | 1,458 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 99.2% | 39.1% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | E E Smith High | Gray's Creek High |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,982 | $12,982 |
| District | Cumberland County Schools | Cumberland County Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | E E Smith High | Gray's Creek High |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9.6% | 46.0% |
| African American | 64.9% | 26.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.3% | 14.9% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.0% | 2.7% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 7.0% | 8.4% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | E E Smith High | Gray's Creek High |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 10 | 17 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 254.3:1 | 364.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 44.4% | 42.5% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 98 | 122 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.