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- 401 Avery County High School R, Newland, NC 28657
- +1 (828) 733-0151
- averyschools.net
Avery High Stem Academy serves 151 learners in grades 9-12.
Avery High Stem Academy placed in the upper 50% of all schools in North Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 1%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American).
School Overview: Avery High Stem Academy’s learner population of 151 learners has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has decreased by 12% over five school years.
School Comparison: Avery High Stem Academy is ranked within the upper 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of Avery High Stem Academy is 0.10, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Avery High Stem Academy is Avery High Viking Academy (0.0 miles away)
The closest middle school and elementary school is Avery Middle School (0.1 miles away)
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