How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Hallyburton Academy | Robert L. Patton High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Drexel, NC | Morganton, NC |
| School Type | alternative | regular |
| Grade Level | other | high |
| Enrollment | 73 | 756 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 10.1:1 | 19.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 96.0% | 49.1% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Hallyburton Academy | Robert L. Patton High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,502 | $12,502 |
| District | Burke County Schools | Burke County Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Hallyburton Academy | Robert L. Patton High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61.6% | 70.1% |
| African American | 6.8% | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.4% | 21.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 2.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 1.4% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 13.7% | 3.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Hallyburton Academy | Robert L. Patton High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 18 |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 73:1 | 252:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 100.0% | 26.1% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 1 | 43 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.