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Avery County High

PublicGrades 9–12
Newland, North Carolina · Avery County Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students594
Student:Teacher16.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100%
Title INo
Avery County
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
594
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
100%+21.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Avery County High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Newland, North Carolina. The school enrolls 594 students. It is part of the Avery County Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictAvery County Schools
County37011
CityNewland
ZIP28657
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370030000081

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment594

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %100%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)