📍 1408 Lake Road, Thomasville, Davidson County, 27360
East Davidson High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Thomasville, Davidson County. The school has 765 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Davidson County Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 43.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 89%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
East Davidson High enrolls 765 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 43.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 3.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 572 | 75% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 126 | 16% |
| Black or African American | 25 | 3.3% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 18 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
406 of the school's 765 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 375 qualify for free lunch and 31 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
East Davidson High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-60, state senate district 29, state house district 80.
East Davidson High is one of 36 schools in Davidson County Schools, based in Lexington, North Carolina. The district serves 17,985 students district-wide and employs 1,136 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 765 students, East Davidson High is larger than the district average of about 500 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize