📍 311 Park Ridge Road, Albemarle, Stanly County, 28001
Albemarle High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Albemarle, Stanly County. The school has 390 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Stanly County Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 27.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Albemarle High enrolls 390 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 27.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Black or African American, 25% White and 15% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 184 | 47% |
| White | 96 | 25% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 41 | 11% |
| Asian | 10 | 2.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
377 of the school's 390 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 377 qualify for free lunch and 0 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.
Albemarle High is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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-80, state senate district 33, state house district 67.
Albemarle High is one of 23 schools in Stanly County Schools, based in Albemarle, North Carolina. The district serves 8,743 students district-wide and employs 539 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 390 students, Albemarle High is close to the district average of about 380 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant