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North Davidson High School vs. West Davidson High School

Should I attend North Davidson High School or West 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
North Davidson High School
7227 Old Us Hwy 52
Lexington, NC 27295
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
West Davidson High School
200 Dragon Drive
Lexington, NC 27295
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

North 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%)

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

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 940 students in grades 9-12, North 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 70% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 706 students in grades 9-12, West Davidson High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% 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
940 students
706 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
44 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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Test Scores

#292 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
#678 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
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70%
(Top 20% in NC)
55-59%
(Top 30% in NC)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North 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.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West 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.
65%
(Top 20% in NC)
50-54%
(Top 50% in NC)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North 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 West 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.
90%
(Top 50% in NC)
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
This chart display graduation rate of North Davidson High School and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display graduation rate of West Davidson High School and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
249
259
Grade 10 Students
230
161
Grade 11 Students
216
151
Grade 12 Students
245
135

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
2%
1%
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% Hispanic
11%
10%
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% Black
3%
3%
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% White
81%
83%
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This chart display the percentage of White students in West Davidson High School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
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This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in West Davidson High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
0.33
0.30
This chart display the diversity score of North Davidson High School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the diversity score of West Davidson High School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
28%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in West Davidson High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Davidson High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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