Top Rankings
Piedmont Classical High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 478 students in Piedmont Classical High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Piedmont Classical High School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,729 Schools
# Students
478 Students
1,548,397 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
96,034 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Piedmont Classical High School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 314 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 60-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#195 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)21-39%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
63%
Graduation Rate
92%
86.5%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)27.7%
28.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
13%
22%
% Black
64%
24%
% White
13%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,736 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,318. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,990 is less than the state median of $13,934. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$20,622 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$21,575 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,736
$13,318
Spending / Student
$9,990
$13,934
Best Piedmont Classical High School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Piedmont Classical High School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4100 Yanceyville Rd
Browns Summit, NC 27214
(336) 897-1128
Browns Summit, NC 27214
(336) 897-1128
Gr: 9-12 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Piedmont Classical High School District?
Piedmont Classical High School District manages 1 public schools serving 478 students.
What is the rank of Piedmont Classical High School District?
Piedmont Classical High School District is ranked #193 out of 314 school districts in North Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Piedmont Classical High School District?
64% of Piedmont Classical High School District students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Piedmont Classical High School District?
Piedmont Classical High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.
What is Piedmont Classical High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,990 is less than the state median of $13,934. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
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