NCHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Mountain Heritage High — School Profile & District Info

High|Burnsville, North Carolina|Yancey County Schools

Burnsville, NC 28714

School Profile

Grades
9–12
Enrollment
633
Student:Teacher
13.8:1
Locale
Rural
Econ. Disadvantaged
50.5%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
55-59%
Math Proficiency
60-64%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
Chronic Absenteeism
7.5%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program
8 courses offered
Gifted & Talented
Dual Enrollment
Athletics
18 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.8:1
Near average in NC

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$14,455
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 19%State 64%Local 18%

Community Context

Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

642
Current enrollment
Stable(-2% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Mountain Heritage High

Enrollment at Mountain Heritage High stands at 633 students. The school is a High institution in the local district.

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