For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 762 students in Oakboro, NC.
The top ranked public high school in Oakboro, NC is West Stanly High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oakboro, NC public high school have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Oakboro have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Carolina public high schools.
Oakboro, NC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the North Carolina average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is West Stanly High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public high school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Oakboro, NC (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Stanly High School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
306 East Red Cross Road
Oakboro, NC 28129
(704) 961-5200
Oakboro, NC 28129
(704) 961-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 762 students
Oakboro, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1244 N Main St
Oakboro, NC 28129
(704) 961-4700
Oakboro, NC 28129
(704) 961-4700
Grades: PK-5
| 350 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Oakboro, NC?
The top ranked public high schools in Oakboro, NC include West Stanly High School.
How many public high schools are located in Oakboro?
1 public high schools are located in Oakboro.
What is the racial composition of students in Oakboro?
Oakboro public high schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public high schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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