Alexander Central High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,665 high school students from grades 9-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 223 School Drive, Taylorsville, NC 28681
- Principal or Admin: Ms Iva Moree
- Fax: (828) 632-5387
- Website: www.alexander.k12.nc.us
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
College Board Number: 343938
School District Details
- Alexander County Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,282
- Graduation Rate: 79.9%
- Dropout Rate: 5.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.7
- Enrolled Students: 5,549
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,665
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 92.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 889 (53.4%)
- Females: 776 (46.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 149 (8.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 571 (34.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 720 (43.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 119 | 7.1% |
| Asian | 57 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic | 83 | 5.0% |
| White | 1,406 | 84.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 464 | 27.9% |
| 10th Grade | 460 | 27.6% |
| 11th Grade | 401 | 24.1% |
| 12th Grade | 340 | 20.4% |
Graduation Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
77.5%
District:
77.5%
State:
71.7%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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