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School
Type
Grades
Address
City
Zip
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District
Is Charter
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Teacher Ratio
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Total from Federal Funds
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Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds
Total from State and Local Funds
Average Standard
Score (
2024
)
Average Standard
Score (
2023
)
Rank (
2023
)
Rank Change from
2023
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2024
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370180002829
571
Granville Central High
Public
9-12
2043 Sanders Rd
Stem
27581
Granville County
Granville County Schools
No
No
No
No
(919) 528-5530
638
36
17.7
74.5%
149 (23.4%)
197 (30.9%)
248 (38.9%)
6 (0.9%)
4 (0.6%)
1 (0.2%)
33 (5.2%)
$9,737
$646
$9,091
12.7
21.2
503
68
370231003595
572
ISS Virtual Academy
Public, Virtual, Alternative
K-12
222 Knox Street
Statesville
28677
Iredell County
Iredell-Statesville Schools
No
No
Yes
No
(704) 832-2522
148
2
70.8
15.5%
91 (61.5%)
21 (14.2%)
24 (16.2%)
3 (2.0%)
1 (0.7%)
1 (0.7%)
7 (4.7%)
12.6
21.4
502
70
370294003609
573
McDowell Virtual Academy
Public, Virtual
6-12
346 West McDowell Junior High
Marion
28752
McDowell County
McDowell County Schools
No
No
Yes
No
(828) 652-3390
140
7
20
26.4%
121 (86.4%)
9 (6.4%)
5 (3.6%)
2 (1.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (2.1%)
12.5
10.4
578
5
370150002194
574
J F Kennedy High
Public, Virtual, Magnet
6-12
890 E 11th Street
Winston Salem
27101
Forsyth County
Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
(336) 703-4143
383
33
11.5
99.2%
43 (11.2%)
131 (34.2%)
190 (49.6%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.5%)
0 (0.0%)
17 (4.4%)
$14,798
$1,646
$13,152
12.5
7.9
594
20
370488001963
575
Southern Wayne High
Public
9-12
124 Walter Fulcher Rd
Dudley
28333
Wayne County
Wayne County Public Schools
No
No
No
No
(919) 705-6060
1,066
56
19.1
99.2%
270 (25.3%)
316 (29.6%)
445 (41.7%)
2 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
33 (3.1%)
$9,549
$903
$8,646
12.5
12.5
554
21
370132000559
576
SouthWest Edgecombe High
Public
9-12
5912 NC 43 North
Pinetops
27864
Edgecombe County
Edgecombe County Public Schools
No
No
No
No
(252) 827-5016
802
46
17.5
99.6%
285 (35.5%)
394 (49.1%)
90 (11.2%)
1 (0.1%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
31 (3.9%)
$9,044
$1,025
$8,019
12
26
466
110
370462001301
577
Monroe High
Public
9-12
1 High School Dr
Monroe
28112
Union County
Union County Public Schools
No
No
No
No
(704) 296-3130
1,041
68
15.3
76.8%
59 (5.7%)
311 (29.9%)
630 (60.5%)
8 (0.8%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
32 (3.1%)
$12,060
$1,381
$10,678
12
18.4
519
58
370405001629
578
South Rowan High
Public
9-12
1655 Patterson St
China Grove
28023
Rowan County
Rowan-Salisbury Schools
No
No
No
No
(704) 857-1161
952
51
18.5
52.2%
643 (67.5%)
61 (6.4%)
191 (20.1%)
9 (0.9%)
2 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
46 (4.8%)
$9,584
$1,002
$8,582
11.9
11
570
8
370231000999
579
West Iredell High
Public
9-12
213 Warrior Dr
Statesville
28625
Iredell County
Iredell-Statesville Schools
No
No
No
No
(704) 873-2181
844
49
17.1
61.3%
475 (56.3%)
134 (15.9%)
139 (16.5%)
34 (4.0%)
2 (0.2%)
1 (0.1%)
59 (7.0%)
$9,961
$600
$9,361
11.5
17.1
529
50
370405001630
580
West Rowan High
Public
9-12
8050 NC 801 Hwy
Mount Ulla
28125
Rowan County
Rowan-Salisbury Schools
No
No
No
No
(704) 278-9233
1,113
59
19
55.8%
571 (51.3%)
207 (18.6%)
243 (21.8%)
10 (0.9%)
7 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
75 (6.7%)
$9,333
$909
$8,424
11.5
8.4
592
12
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on EOC Biology, EOC English II, EOC Math I, EOC Math III test scores released by the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.
These rankings were last updated on September 4, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.
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Educational resources:
Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Transforming Education in America
Virtual Schools: The Future of Online Education
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: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.
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