NCHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Avery County High — School Profile & District Info
High|Newland, North Carolina|Avery County Schools
Newland, NC 28657
School Profile
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
594
Student:Teacher
16.1:1
Locale
Rural
District
Avery County SchoolsEcon. Disadvantaged
99.5%
Phone
(828)733-0151School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
65-69%
Math Proficiency
45-49%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
Chronic Absenteeism
15.5%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
AP Program
11 courses offered
Gifted & Talented
Dual Enrollment
Athletics
18 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.4:1
Near average in NCDistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,513
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 20%State 58%Local 22%
Community Context
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
542
Current enrollment
Stable(-0% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Avery County High
Avery County High currently enrolls 594 students across High grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in NC.
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