📍 14956 South NC Hwy 109, Denton, Davidson County, 27239
South Davidson Middle and High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Denton, Davidson County. The school has 670 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Davidson County Schools school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 46.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Davidson Middle and High enrolls 670 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 46.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino and 2.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 623 | 93% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 | 3.7% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 2.8% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
400 of the school's 670 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 377 qualify for free lunch and 23 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.
South Davidson Middle and High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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.
South Davidson Middle and 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 670 students, South Davidson Middle and 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: Rural - Distant
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