📍 299 Old Mountain Rd, Statesville, Iredell County, 28677
South Iredell High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Statesville, Iredell County. The school has 1,711 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Iredell-Statesville Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 78.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.8:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers 12 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Iredell High enrolls 1,711 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 78.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 9.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,145 | 67% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 258 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 162 | 9.5% |
| Two or more races | 88 | 5.1% |
| Asian | 56 | 3.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
573 of the school's 1,711 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 501 qualify for free lunch and 72 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 Iredell High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 34, state house district 84.
South Iredell High is one of 38 schools in Iredell-Statesville Schools, based in Statesville, North Carolina. The district serves 21,017 students district-wide and employs 1,255 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,711 students, South Iredell High is larger than the district average of about 553 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large