Davidson Early College

Public high school, grades 9 to 13 · Thomasville, North Carolina

Davidson Early College in Thomasville, North Carolina enrolled 138 students in 2024-25 with 4.5 full-time teachers, 30.7 students per teacher against the North Carolina high-school median of 18.4. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 80% or more (North Carolina: 86.5%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 5% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

132 students in 2022-23, 142 students in 2023-24, 138 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 4.5 to 4.5.

Students enrolled at Davidson Early College by school year2022-23: 132, 2023-24: 142, 2024-25: 1380501001502022-231322023-241422024-25138
Students enrolled at Davidson Early College by school year2022-23: 132, 2023-24: 142, 2024-25: 1380501001502022-231322023-241422024-25138
Students enrolled at Davidson Early College by school year2022-23: 132, 2023-24: 142, 2024-25: 1380501001502022-231322023-241422024-25138
Students enrolled at Davidson Early College by school year2022-23: 132, 2023-24: 142, 2024-25: 1380501001502022-231322023-241422024-25138
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231324.529.3
2023-241424.531.6
2024-251384.530.7

30.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 93 of every 100 North Carolina high schools

Among the 588 North Carolina high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 18.4; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, North Carolina high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 74.4; Davidson Early College 30.7; state median 18.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherDavidson Early College 30.7state median 18.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, North Carolina high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 74.4; Davidson Early College 30.7; state median 18.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherDavidson Early College 30.7state median 18.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, North Carolina high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 74.4; Davidson Early College 30.7; state median 18.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherDavidson Early College 30.7state median 18.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, North Carolina high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 74.4; Davidson Early College 30.7; state median 18.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherDavidson Early College 30.7state median 18.4U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 153 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Davidson Early College enrolled 153 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 153 of the 153 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions2
  • Chronically absent1.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

71.0% of students were White, 10.1% Hispanic, 8.0% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White71.0%
  2. Hispanic10.1%
  3. Black8.0%
  4. Two or more races6.5%
  5. Asian4.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

80% or more of the 27 students in Davidson Early College's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.5% across North Carolina. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtNorth Carolina
Four-year graduation rate80% or more84%86.5%
Students in the class271,569120,822

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Thomasville

4 public high schools in Thomasville report 2024-25 enrollment; Davidson Early College is number 4 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Ledford Senior High77616.747.9%
East Davidson High70918.454.6%
Thomasville High59023.099.5%
Davidson Early College13830.740.6%

All public schools in Thomasville →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Davidson Early College

  1. East Davidson HighThe nearest public high school, 4.6 miles away: 709 students, 18.4 per teacher (2024-25).4.6 mi
  2. Thomasville HighThe next nearest public high school, 6.4 miles away: 590 students, 23.0 per teacher (2024-25).6.4 mi
  3. Compare Davidson Early College with East Davidson HighStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Davidson County Schools spends per student$11,178 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,178
  5. The largest public schools in North CarolinaDavidson Early College is the number 518 by size of 601 North Carolina high schools open in 2024-25.#518 of 601
  6. North Carolina schools by students per teacher30.7 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 18.4 for high schools.30.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Davidson Early College

  1. How many students attend Davidson Early College?
    138 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 132 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Thomasville, NC.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Davidson Early College?
    30.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the North Carolina median for high schools is 18.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Davidson Early College a Title I school?
    Davidson Early College was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What is the graduation rate at Davidson Early College?
    80% or more of the 27 students in Davidson Early College's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.5% across North Carolina. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Davidson Early College in?
    Davidson County Schools, NCES district ID 3701140. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370114002759 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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