Serving 230 students in grades 9-13, Agriculture And Science Early College ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-13
- Enrollment: 230 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 29:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in NC)
- Math Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Agriculture And Science Early College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Agriculture And Science Early College's student population of 230 students has grown by 50% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-13
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
230 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Agriculture And Science Early College is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)70-79%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
16%
20%
Black
9%
25%
White
71%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Agriculture And Science Early College?
The graduation rate of Agriculture And Science Early College is 50%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 85%.
How many students attend Agriculture And Science Early College?
230 students attend Agriculture And Science Early College.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Agriculture And Science Early College students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Agriculture And Science Early College?
Agriculture And Science Early College has a student ration of 29:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Agriculture And Science Early College offer ?
Agriculture And Science Early College offers enrollment in grades 9-13 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Agriculture And Science Early College part of?
Agriculture And Science Early College is part of Iredell-Statesville Schools School District.
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