Mount Airy High School

1011 N South St

Tel: (336)789-5147

Mount Airy High School serves 534 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the NC average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 50%.
Mount Airy High School operates within the Mount Airy City s School District.
Mount Airy City s School District's 81% graduation rate is higher than the NC state average of 76%.

The student population of 534 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 5% over five years.

	This School	(NC) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	13:1	16:1

Asian	n/a	3%

Hispanic	14%	16%

Black	9%	26%

White	72%	50%

Hawaiian	n/a	n/a

Two or more races	5%	4%

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.46	0.66

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	36%	52%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	3%	5%

Mount Airy City s School District's student population of 1,665 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The district's graduation rate of 81% has decreased from 98% over five years.
The revenue/student of $9,755 in this district is less than the state average of $11,110. The district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four years.
The district's spending/student of $9,643 is less than the state average of $11,529. The district spending/student has declined by 7% over four years.

School District Name	Mount Airy City s School District
Number of Schools Managed	4	1
Number of Students Managed	1,665	912

Graduation Rate	81%	76%

District Total Revenue	$17 MM	$10 MM

District Spending	$16 MM	$11 MM

District Revenue / Student	$9,755	$11,110

District Spending / Student	$9,643	$11,529

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