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Central Davidson High School vs. East Davidson High School

Should I attend Central Davidson High School or East Davidson High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Central Davidson High School
2747 Nc Hwy 47
Lexington, NC 27292
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
East Davidson High School
1408 Lake Road
Thomasville, NC 27360
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Central Davidson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

East Davidson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 894 students in grades 9-12, Central Davidson High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 786 students in grades 9-12, East Davidson High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
894 students
786 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
44 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
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Test Scores

#400 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
#304 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
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60-64%
(Top 20% in NC)
70-74%
(Top 10% in NC)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Central Davidson High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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63%
(Top 20% in NC)
60-64%
(Top 20% in NC)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Central Davidson High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East Davidson High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
84%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
86%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
281
250
Grade 10 Students
217
171
Grade 11 Students
217
195
Grade 12 Students
179
170

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
9%
15%
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% Black
5%
2%
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% White
79%
78%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
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0.37
0.37
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
27%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
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