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#88 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 3% in state

Cs Brown High - Stem Program

High School · Hertford County Schools

102 CSB Dr, Winton, NC 27986

Enrollment

73

Student-Teacher

10.4:1

Score

8.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina high schools

#7 of 579

In district

#1 of 7

Hertford County Schools

School environment

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Cs Brown High - Stem Program

Cs Brown High - Stem Program is a public high school in Winton, NC, part of the Hertford County Schools. The school serves approximately 73 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9/10, placing it in the 96.7th percentile among NC schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 54% proficiency in math, 2 points below the state average and 53% in reading/language arts, 0 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $48,235, where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 73 students, Cs Brown High - Stem Program is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Cs Brown High - Stem Program may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+4.29 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.6%
Math vs. State Avg+12.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7 pts
Overall Proficiency65%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected+18.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College Readiness7.8Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.8Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,364

Cs Brown High - Stem Program — Students at Cs Brown High - Stem Program score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 54.4%
School
State
56.0%
ELA Proficiency 53.2%
School
State
53.6%

Based on 6 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
25%
ELA
49.5%
2021*
Math
69.5%
ELA
49.5%
2025
Math
68.8%
ELA
60.6%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.

How Cs Brown High - Stem Program Compares

See how Cs Brown High - Stem Program performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.9/10
97th percentile in NC
Academic
8.8/10
8.8/10
Growth
9.5/10
Above average
Environment
9.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers

Location

102 CSB Dr, Winton, NC 27986

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cs Brown High - Stem Program may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hertford Co Early College (rated 6.7/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Ahoskie), a more accessible option. Another option is Gates County Senior High (rated 5.8/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Gatesville), a more accessible option. Additionally, Franklin High (rated 5.8/10, 21.1 miles away, in nearby Franklin), a more accessible option. For more schools in Winton, see our Winton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.1 mi
School Distance Rating
HERTFORD COUNTY MULTI-PURPOSE JUVENILE HOME Winton 0.5 mi
Hertford Co Early College Ahoskie 6.3 mi 6.7
Bearfield Primary Ahoskie 6.9 mi 5.1
Ahoskie Elementary Ahoskie 7.0 mi 7.1
Hertford County High Ahoskie 7.0 mi 5.7
AHOSKIE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ahoskie 7.7 mi 5.3
Riverview Elementary Murfreesboro 8.5 mi 7.0
Hertford County Middle Murfreesboro 8.9 mi 5.3
Gatesville Elementary Gatesville 10.4 mi 5.8
Buckland Elementary Gates 11.4 mi 7.6
Central Middle School Gatesville 12.2 mi 7.1
Aulander Elementary Aulander 15.1 mi 3.0
Gates County Senior High Gatesville 13.6 mi 5.8
Colerain Elementary Colerain 15.9 mi 7.7
BETHEL ASSEMBLY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Windsor 19.0 mi 5.2
S.P. Morton Elementary Franklin 19.2 mi 2.9
Conway Middle Conway 16.3 mi 7.7
Joseph P. King Jr. Middle Franklin 20.1 mi 3.2
SEVERN MENNONITE SCHOOL Margarettsville 17.4 mi
Franklin High Franklin 21.1 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27986 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$48,235

Median Home Value

$128,400

Median Rent

$879/mo

Population

1,581

College Educated

12.6%

Homeownership

63.1%

Poverty Rate

19.3%

Median Age

42.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cs Brown High - Stem Program has a median household income of $48,235. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $128,400, with a median rent of $879/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.3%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Polk County Early College Columbus, NC 9.0
GC Middle College High Greensboro, NC 9.7
CITI High School Rocky Mount, NC 8.1
SALEM ACADEMY Eden Prairie, NC 8.1
OAK RIDGE MILITARY ACADEMY Oak Ridge, NC 8.0
IRON ACADEMY Raleigh, NC 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cs Brown High - Stem Program

What grades does Cs Brown High - Stem Program serve?

Cs Brown High - Stem Program serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Cs Brown High - Stem Program?

Cs Brown High - Stem Program has an enrollment of approximately 73 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cs Brown High - Stem Program?

The student-teacher ratio at Cs Brown High - Stem Program is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cs Brown High - Stem Program rank in NC?

Cs Brown High - Stem Program is ranked #88 out of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Cs Brown High - Stem Program's MySchoolScout rating?

Cs Brown High - Stem Program has a composite rating of 8.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Cs Brown High - Stem Program?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cs Brown High - Stem Program has 54.4% math proficiency and 53.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Cs Brown High - Stem Program a charter school?

No, Cs Brown High - Stem Program is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cs Brown High - Stem Program a Title I school?

No, Cs Brown High - Stem Program is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cs Brown High - Stem Program?

95.9% of students at Cs Brown High - Stem Program qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (400/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
73
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Hertford County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Hertford County Schools
District Enrollment
2,445
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,424
District Rank
#1 of 7

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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