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Western Alamance High

Public school 1153 Students Grades 9-12

College Readiness

3/10

Underserved students at this school are performing far better than other students in the state, and this school is successfully closing the achievement gap.

4-year high school graduation rate
90%
>
Average SAT score
27.48%
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SAT participation rate
49%
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Average ACT score
50.0%
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ACT college readiness rate
16%
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AP course participation
23%
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Percentage of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment classes grades 9-12
4%
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Percentage of students enrolled in IB grades 9-12
0%
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College Success

Graduates who returned to public 4-year college for a second year
64%
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Graduates who returned to public 2-year college for a second year
87%
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AP math course participation
71%
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Advanced Courses

AP science course participation
9%
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Other AP course participation
8%
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Math 3
22%
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Test Scores

5/10

Test scores at this school are about the same as the state average, though still below the top-performing schools in the state. Because test scores in some states are so low, many students at this school may not be performing at grade level.

English 2
53%
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Biology I
60%
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Math 1
61%
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Low-income and underserved students
29%
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Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

AP Courses

  • AP 2-D Art and Design
  • AP Biology
  • AP Calculus AB
  • AP Calculus BC
  • AP Chemistry
  • AP Computer Science A
  • AP English Language and Composition
  • AP English Literature and Composition
  • AP Environmental Science
  • AP Human Geography
  • AP Physics 1
  • AP Psychology
  • AP Research
  • AP Seminar
  • AP Spanish Language and Culture
  • AP Statistics
  • AP U.S. Government and Politics
  • AP U.S. History
  • AP World History: Modern

Music courses

  • Band

Equity Overview

3/10

Underserved students at this school may be falling behind other students in the state, and this school may have significant achievement gaps.



Test score

All other students
37 %
Low-income and underserved students
71 %


Academic Progress

All other students
13 %
Low-income and underserved students
62 %
All other students
30 %
All students
25 %


Race/Ethnicity

All students
7 /10
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White
9 /10
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Hispanic
7 /10
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Black
2 /10
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Two or more races
8 /10
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All students
90%
>
White
91%
>
Hispanic
90%
>
Black
79%
>
Two or more races
91%
>
All students
23%
>
White
26%
>
Hispanic
13%
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Black
13%
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Two or more races
25%
>
Native American or Native Alaskan
<1%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
86%
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Pacific Islander
<1%
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All students
4%
>
White
5%
>
Hispanic
2%
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Black
2%
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Two or more races
3%
>
Native American or Native Alaskan
<1%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
14%
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Pacific Islander
<1%
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
Hispanic
69%
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Black
14%
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Two or more races
11%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
3%
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Native American
1%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1%
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Unspecified
<1%
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Neighborhood

 1731 North Carolina 87 Elon, NC 27244

  School Leader : Mr Todd Stephan

(336) 538-6020

Website

(336) 538-6014