West Iredell High School vs. South Iredell High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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South Iredell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 795 students in grades 9-12, West Iredell High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,675 students in grades 9-12, South Iredell High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
795 students
1,675 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
81 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1273 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#327 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
71%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
72%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%


Graduation Rate
75-79%
88%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
222
458
Grade 10 Students
188
451
Grade 11 Students
209
458
Grade 12 Students
176
308
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
3%


% Hispanic
17%
17%


% Black
16%
12%


% White
55%
62%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
8%
6%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
28%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

