📍 185 Freedlander Drive, Clyde, Haywood County, 28721
Haywood Early College is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Clyde, Haywood County. The school has 176 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Haywood County Schools school district. It serves grades 9–13 in a rural setting. The school employs 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 25.1:1. 90% of students are proficient in reading. 95% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers 3 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Haywood Early College enrolls 176 students across grades 9–13. The student body is 43% male and 57% female. A teaching staff of 7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 25.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 5.7% Hispanic or Latino and 2.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 159 | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 5.7% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 2.8% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
74 of the school's 176 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 71 qualify for free lunch and 3 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.
Haywood Early College is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 50, state house district 118.
Haywood Early College is one of 15 schools in Haywood County Schools, based in Waynesville, North Carolina. The district serves 6,476 students district-wide and employs 456 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 176 students, Haywood Early College is smaller than the district average of about 432 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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