High school (grades 9-12) · Mocksville, NC

Davie County High

Federal NCES profile for Davie County High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 370117000486
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
29
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
37
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Davie County High earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of North Carolina schools. It is also one of the largest schools in North Carolina.

#9 of 10
public schools in Mocksville · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
17.7:1
large classes for North Carolina
39.8%
free-lunch eligible

Davie County High has class sizes larger than 78% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Davie County High ranks #9 of 10 public schools in Mocksville, NC.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+38 students YoY

Davie County High held near 1,808 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+38 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 103.4 → 104.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+38 students YoY 370117000486 · Mocksville, NC High · MID · TRAD

1,819 enr · 17.7:1 · 39.8% lunch · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: Mocksville Elementary (543 students)

Davie County High held near 1,808 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+38 headcount). Teacher FTE added 103.4 → 104.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

Davie County High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Davie County High reports 1,819 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Davie County High compares

Davie County High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.7:1 ▲ 12% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 39.8% ▼ 40% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,819 top 2% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.7:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,819
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
39.8%
free-lunch eligible - 40% below the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.7:1
students per teacher - 12% above state mean
Top 78% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
49.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,525
per pupil, district-wide - above North Carolina avg of $12,294
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors5.8 FTE
Per 315 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
286
in-school suspensions + 187 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 70.5%
Hispanic or Latino 17.3%
African American 6.3%
Two or More 4.8%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 70.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.7, Davie County High is less mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

AP courses offered 14
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Davie County Schools reports $12,525 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Davie County High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mocksville Elementary Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Shady Grove Elementary Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
South Davie Middle Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Pinebrook Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Cooleemee Elementary Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Davie County High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Davie County Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Mocksville

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Davie County High

How many students attend Davie County High?

Davie County High has 1,819 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mocksville, NC. CCD year-over-year: 1,770 (2022-23) → 1,808 (2023-24), nearly flat (+38).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Davie County High?

The student-teacher ratio at Davie County High is 17.7:1, which is 12% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Davie County High?

39.8% of students at Davie County High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Davie County High?

The largest demographic group at Davie County High is White at 70.5% of enrollment, in Mocksville, NC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Davie County High?

Davie County High has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Davie County High rank among public schools in Mocksville?

By Resource Investment Index, Davie County High ranks #9 of 10 public schools in Mocksville, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Mocksville on the city page.

What other schools are in Davie County Schools?

Besides Davie County High, Davie County Schools also operates Mocksville Elementary (543 students), Shady Grove Elementary (492 students), and South Davie Middle (492 students). See the Davie County Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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