How do these schools compare?
| Metric | R J Reynolds High | The Downtown School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Winston Salem, NC | Winston Salem, NC |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | other |
| Enrollment | 1,759 | 453 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 18.6:1 | 11.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 54.6% | 23.2% |
| 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 | R J Reynolds High | The Downtown School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,195 | $14,195 |
| District | Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools | Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | R J Reynolds High | The Downtown School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 32.1% | 46.6% |
| African American | 34.8% | 34.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24.6% | 9.1% |
| Asian | 3.2% | 1.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Multiracial | 5.2% | 7.9% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | R J Reynolds High | The Downtown School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 32 | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 293.7:1 | 453:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | — | 10.6% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 28 | 10 |
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.