West Iredell High
Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Statesville, North Carolina
West Iredell High in Statesville, North Carolina enrolled 767 students in 2024-25 with 43.3 full-time teachers, 17.7 students per teacher against the North Carolina high-school median of 18.4. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 78% (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 fell 9% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 12%
844 students in 2022-23, 795 students in 2023-24, 767 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 49.3 to 43.3.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 844 | 49.3 | 17.1 |
| 2023-24 | 795 | 46.0 | 17.3 |
| 2024-25 | 767 | 43.3 | 17.7 |
17.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 58 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.
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).
13 AP courses and one counselor per 167 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection West Iredell High enrolled 808 students and had 4.8 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 109 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement courses13
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)4.8, one per 167 of the 808 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions109
- Chronically absent33.8% (2022-23)
Who attends
51.9% of students were White, 19.9% Hispanic, 16.9% Black in 2024-25.
- White51.9%
- Hispanic19.9%
- Black16.9%
- Two or more races7.8%
- Asian3.3%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
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
78% of the 204 students in West Iredell High'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.
| This school | Its district | North Carolina | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-year graduation rate | 78% | 88% | 86.5% |
| Students in the class | 204 | 1,845 | 120,822 |
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 Statesville
5 public high schools in Statesville report 2024-25 enrollment; West Iredell High is number 3 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Iredell High | 1,768 | 21.3 | 30.1% |
| Statesville High | 991 | 18.3 | 99.7% |
| West Iredell High | 767 | 17.7 | 99.1% |
| Collaborative College for Technology | 232 | 23.6 | 22.8% |
| Crossroads Arts Sciences Early College | 225 | 26.0 | 25.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about West Iredell High
- Collaborative College for TechnologyThe nearest public high school, 5.6 miles away: 232 students, 23.6 per teacher (2024-25).5.6 mi
- Crossroads Arts Sciences Early CollegeThe next nearest public high school, 5.6 miles away: 225 students, 26.0 per teacher (2024-25).5.6 mi
- Compare West Iredell High with Collaborative College for TechnologyStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Iredell-Statesville School District spends per student$11,291 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,291
- The largest public schools in North CarolinaWest Iredell High is the number 256 by size of 601 North Carolina high schools open in 2024-25.#256 of 601
- North Carolina schools by students per teacher17.7 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 18.4 for high schools.17.7:1
- 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 West Iredell High
How many students attend West Iredell High?
767 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 844 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Statesville, NC.What is the student-teacher ratio at West Iredell High?
17.7 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.Is West Iredell High a Title I school?
West Iredell High was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).What is the graduation rate at West Iredell High?
78% of the 204 students in West Iredell High'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.What district is West Iredell High in?
Iredell-Statesville School District, NCES district ID 3702310. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370231000999 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.