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2022
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ID
Rank
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626
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School
Type
Grades
Address
City
Zip
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District
Is Charter
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# Students
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Teacher Ratio
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Per Pupil Expenditures:
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Personnel from Federal Funds
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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 (
2023
)
Average Standard
Score (
2022
)
Rank (
2022
)
Rank Change from
2022
SchoolDigger Rating (
2023
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371
Wilkes Central High School
Public
9-12
1179 Moravian Falls Rd
Wilkesboro
28697
Wilkes County
Wilkes County Schools
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(336) 667-5277
752
50
15
53.7%
414 (55.1%)
80 (10.6%)
195 (25.9%)
5 (0.7%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
57 (7.6%)
$9,054
$938
$8,116
38
39.1
361
10
370502001998
372
Fike High
Public
9-12
500 Harrison Dr N
Wilson
27893
Wilson County
Wilson County Schools
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(252) 399-7905
1,046
59
17.7
99.7%
326 (31.2%)
464 (44.4%)
197 (18.8%)
22 (2.1%)
7 (0.7%)
1 (0.1%)
29 (2.8%)
$8,482
$699
$7,783
37.7
33
411
39
370192000793
373
Page High
Public
9-12
201 Alma Pinnix Drive
Greensboro
27405
Guilford County
Guilford County Schools
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(336) 370-8200
1,744
96
18.1
55.8%
543 (31.1%)
761 (43.6%)
251 (14.4%)
100 (5.7%)
5 (0.3%)
2 (0.1%)
82 (4.7%)
$8,019
$722
$7,296
37.7
36.6
384
11
370009102473
374
STARS Charter
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-12
140 Southern Dunes Dr
Vass
28394
Moore County
Sandhills Theatre Arts Renaiss
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(910) 695-1004
809
55
14.6
587 (72.6%)
56 (6.9%)
102 (12.6%)
2 (0.2%)
12 (1.5%)
3 (0.4%)
47 (5.8%)
37.6
84.3
111
263
370090000336
375
Burns High
Public
9-12
307 E Stagecoach Trail
Lawndale
28090
Cleveland County
Cleveland County Schools
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(704) 476-8335
934
61
15.2
59.7%
668 (71.5%)
141 (15.1%)
70 (7.5%)
4 (0.4%)
2 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
49 (5.2%)
$9,886
$976
$8,911
37.5
51
279
96
370120000500
376
North Duplin Junior Senior High
Public
7-12
1388 West NC 403 Highway
Calypso
28365
Duplin County
Duplin County Schools
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(919) 658-3051
604
36
16.9
99.5%
202 (33.4%)
49 (8.1%)
330 (54.6%)
1 (0.2%)
9 (1.5%)
0 (0.0%)
13 (2.2%)
$9,828
$420
$9,408
37.5
36.6
383
7
370096000237
377
South Columbus High
Public
9-12
40 Stallion Drive
Tabor City
28463
Columbus County
Columbus County Schools
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(910) 653-4073
692
43
16.2
99.6%
459 (66.3%)
144 (20.8%)
75 (10.8%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
11 (1.6%)
$9,661
$1,025
$8,636
37.4
37
377
370234001008
378
Smoky Mountain High School
Public
9-12
100 Smoky Mountain Drive
Sylva
28779
Jackson County
Jackson County Public Schools
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(828) 586-2177
899
54
16.5
54.2%
633 (70.4%)
11 (1.2%)
161 (17.9%)
11 (1.2%)
48 (5.3%)
0 (0.0%)
35 (3.9%)
$11,017
$880
$10,137
37.2
48.9
296
82
370153000651
379
Bunn High
Public
9-12
29 Bunn Elem School Road
Bunn
27508
Franklin County
Franklin County Schools
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(919) 496-3975
838
50
16.6
59.2%
377 (45.0%)
171 (20.4%)
243 (29.0%)
4 (0.5%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
42 (5.0%)
$9,236
$603
$8,633
37.1
31.6
423
44
370001202616
380
South Central
Public
9-12
570 W Forlines Road
Winterville
28590
Pitt County
Pitt County Schools
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(252) 321-3232
1,675
92
18.2
55.1%
356 (21.3%)
1,052 (62.8%)
114 (6.8%)
24 (1.4%)
6 (0.4%)
1 (0.1%)
122 (7.3%)
$8,918
$1,095
$7,823
37.1
33
413
33
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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 6, 2023, 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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: 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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