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West Iredell High School vs. South Iredell High School

Should you attend West Iredell High School or South Iredell High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
West Iredell High School
213 Warrior Dr
Statesville, NC 28625
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
South Iredell High School
299 Old Mountain Rd
Statesville, NC 28677
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

South Iredell 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 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 767 students in grades 9-12, West Iredell High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,768 students in grades 9-12, South Iredell 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 71% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
767 students
1,768 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
83 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1

Test Scores

#1273 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
#327 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
55-59%
(Top 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
71%
(Top 20% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
72%
(Top 20% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
46%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
88%
(Top 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
210
461
Grade 10 Students
189
443
Grade 11 Students
182
442
Grade 12 Students
186
422

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
20%
17%
% Black
17%
12%
% White
52%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
0.66
0.59

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
 
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