📍 970 Ecusta Rd, Brevard, Transylvania County, 28712
Davidson River School is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Brevard, Transylvania County. The school has 73 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Transylvania County Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 42%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Davidson River School enrolls 73 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 6.8% Black or African American and 5.5% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61 | 84% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 6.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 5.5% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 4.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
51 of the school's 73 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 50 qualify for free lunch and 1 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.
Davidson River School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 48, state house district 113.
Davidson River School is one of 9 schools in Transylvania County Schools, based in Brevard, North Carolina. The district serves 3,205 students district-wide and employs 281 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 73 students, Davidson River School is smaller than the district average of about 356 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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