East Burke High High School
3695 East Burke Blvd
Connellys Springs NC, 28612, Burke County
Phone: 828-397-5541
Ranking: 
(50 out of 287, top 17%)*
(50 out of 287, top 17%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Burke County Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 58 | 57 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 76 | 119 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 943 | 932 | 965 | 999 | 1,005 | 1,123 | 1,771 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 244 | 25.9% | 266 | 28.5% | 262 | 27.2% | 266 | 26.6% | 276 | 27.5% | 309 | 27.5% | 472 | 26.7% |
| Grade 10: | 266 | 28.2% | 239 | 25.6% | 246 | 25.5% | 274 | 27.4% | 272 | 27.1% | 286 | 25.5% | 480 | 27.1% |
| Grade 11: | 223 | 23.6% | 210 | 22.5% | 237 | 24.6% | 236 | 23.6% | 229 | 22.8% | 249 | 22.2% | 430 | 24.3% |
| Grade 12: | 210 | 22.3% | 217 | 23.3% | 220 | 22.8% | 223 | 22.3% | 228 | 22.7% | 279 | 24.8% | 389 | 22.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 495 | 52.5% | 481 | 51.6% | 493 | 51.1% | 502 | 50.3% | 515 | 51.2% | 566 | 50.4% | 876 | 49.5% |
| Female: | 448 | 47.5% | 451 | 48.4% | 472 | 48.9% | 497 | 49.7% | 482 | 48.0% | 549 | 48.9% | 875 | 49.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 74 | 7.8% | 80 | 8.6% | 86 | 8.9% | 95 | 9.5% | 102 | 10.1% | 111 | 9.9% | 203 | 11.5% |
| Hispanic: | 40 | 4.2% | 34 | 3.6% | 28 | 2.9% | 28 | 2.8% | 24 | 2.4% | 23 | 2.0% | 43 | 2.4% |
| Black: | 10 | 1.1% | 10 | 1.1% | 12 | 1.2% | 11 | 1.1% | 29 | 2.9% | 29 | 2.6% | 22 | 1.2% |
| White: | 791 | 83.9% | 789 | 84.7% | 815 | 84.5% | 840 | 84.1% | 848 | 84.4% | 956 | 85.1% | 1,481 | 83.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 27 | 2.9% | 18 | 1.9% | 22 | 2.3% | 22 | 2.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 414 | 43.9% | 389 | 41.7% | 387 | 40.1% | 401 | 40.1% | 382 | 38.0% | 452 | 40.2% | 566 | 32.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 102 | 10.8% | 104 | 11.2% | 98 | 10.2% | 103 | 10.3% | 104 | 10.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 206 | 11.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.17 | 16.37 | 17.96 | 16.07 | 14.46 | 14.80 | 14.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOC | ||||||
| 2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 90.4% | 86.6% | 82.6% |
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 66.9% | 71.8% | 66.7% |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 71.1% | 73% | 69% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 75.1% | 71.4% | 67.7% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 84.6% | 85.3% | 77.8% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 77.3% | 77.5% | 76.7% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 78.3% | 82.5% | 78.7% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 39.0% | 38.9% | 36.3% |
| 2006 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 94.3% | 93.2% | 80.3% |
| 2007 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 89% | 87.6% | 65.1% |
| 2008 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 75.3% | 74.4% | 67.2% |
| 2009 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 81.5% | 78.4% | 72.9% |
| 2010 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | 92.1% | 84.9% |
| 2011 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 94.8% | 90% | 82.3% |
| 2006 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 71.3% | 69% | 63.4% |
| 2007 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 72% | 67.1% | 65.3% |
| 2008 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 66.9% | 65.9% | 68% |
| 2009 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 71.1% | 72.6% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 90% | 87.2% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 91.2% | 85.8% | 79.9% |
| 2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 89.5% | 87.7% | 83% |
| 2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 42.4% | 45.6% | 45.6% |
| 2006 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 92.2% | 87% | 77.1% |
| 2008 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 87.6% | 83.5% | 71.8% |
| 2009 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 91.8% | 84.6% | 77.7% |
| 2006 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 59.2% | 57.3% | 60.1% |
| 2007 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 60.9% | 59.5% | 65.8% |
| 2008 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 62.9% | 65.3% | 68.5% |
| 2009 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 66.1% | 72.6% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 94% | 88.6% | 78.7% |
| 2011 | Civics and Economics | End of course | % met std | 91.4% | 82.7% | 80% |
| 2006 | English I | End of course | % met std | 87.2% | 84.2% | 82.8% |
| 2007 | English I | End of course | % met std | 75.8% | 74.2% | 72.1% |
| 2008 | English I | End of course | % met std | 75.1% | 72.7% | 73.1% |
| 2009 | English I | End of course | % met std | 86.5% | 77.9% | 73.8% |
| 2010 | English I | End of course | % met std | 92.6% | 89.9% | 82.4% |
| 2011 | English I | End of course | % met std | 84.6% | 84.6% | 80.6% |
| 2012 | English I | End of course | % met std | 89.4% | 83.8% | 82.9% |
| 2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 49.4% | 47.9% | 51.2% |
| 2006 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 93.4% | 88.3% | 68.8% |
| 2007 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 76.5% | 70.6% | 63.3% |
| 2008 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 70.4% | 72.1% | 67.9% |
| 2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 71.7% | 77.1% | 73.3% |
| 2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 94.8% | 88.4% | 82.3% |
| 2006 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 79.5% | 77.3% | 69.1% |
| 2008 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 60.1% | 63.7% | 58.4% |
| 2009 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 49.7% | 53.8% | 62.7% |
| 2010 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 87.4% | 73.6% | 76.4% |
| 2011 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 94.7% | 81.5% | 76.5% |
| 2006 | Physics | End of course | % met std | > 95.0% | > 95.0% | 85.1% |
| 2008 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 80% | 83.7% | 81.5% |
| 2009 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 89.3% | 93.8% | 85.9% |
| 2006 | US History | End of course | % met std | 58.9% | 57.9% | 56.8% |
| 2007 | US History | End of course | % met std | 61.8% | 63.6% | 64.6% |
| 2008 | US History | End of course | % met std | 66.5% | 68.4% | 66.5% |
| 2009 | US History | End of course | % met std | 73.6% | 75.5% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | US History | End of course | % met std | 84.7% | 79.3% | 81.6% |
| 2011 | US History | End of course | % met std | 83% | 83.9% | 81.5% |
| EOG | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 29.5% | 23.3% | 17.6% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 34% | 33.1% | 22.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 25% | 30.6% | 25.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | < 5.0% | 18.9% | 18.5% |
| 2006 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 40.8% | 42.4% | 54.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 56.5% | 51.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 74.5% | 71.9% |
| 2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 76.4% | 70.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 72.7% | 69.4% |
| 2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 80% | 69.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* East Burke High High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.