📍 40206 US Hwy 52 N, New London, Stanly County, 28127
North Stanly High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in New London, Stanly County. The school has 591 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Stanly County Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 35.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
North Stanly High enrolls 591 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 35.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 10% Black or African American and 6.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 440 | 74% |
| Black or African American | 62 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 6.8% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 5.8% |
| Asian | 14 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
291 of the school's 591 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 279 qualify for free lunch and 12 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.
North Stanly High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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.
North Stanly 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 591 students, North Stanly High is larger than the district average of about 380 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe