For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 689 students in Wadesboro, NC.
The top ranked public high school in Wadesboro, NC is Anson High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wadesboro, NC public high school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Wadesboro have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public high schools.
Wadesboro, NC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the North Carolina average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Anson High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Wadesboro, NC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Anson High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
96 Anson High School Road
Wadesboro, NC 28170
(704) 694-9301
Wadesboro, NC 28170
(704) 694-9301
Grades: 9-12
| 689 students
Wadesboro, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Anson Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
118 N. Ashe Street
Wadesboro, NC 28170
(704) 694-7447
Wadesboro, NC 28170
(704) 694-7447
Grades: 7-12
| 19 students
96 Anson High School Road
Wadesboro, NC 28170
(704) 694-9301
Wadesboro, NC 28170
(704) 694-9301
Grades: 9-12
| 123 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Wadesboro, NC?
The top ranked public high schools in Wadesboro, NC include Anson High School.
How many public high schools are located in Wadesboro?
1 public high schools are located in Wadesboro.
What is the racial composition of students in Wadesboro?
Wadesboro public high schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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