Drexel, NC Public Schools

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74%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

3%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

23%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Drexel school information

Index	Drexel	North Carolina	National
Average Test Scores	13%	43%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	12:1	15:1	16:1
Total public schools	2	1,895	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	510	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	183	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Drexel are 74% lower than the national average
There are approximately 2 public schools in Drexel
81.6% of people in Drexel have completed 8th grade
80.3% of people in Drexel have completed high school
23.4% of people in Drexel have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Drexel

Index	Drexel	North Carolina	National
Completed 8th grade	81.6%	83.4%	84.3%
Completed high school	80.3%	81.9%	83.0%
Completed some college	59.5%	59.9%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	34.8%	38.1%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	23.4%	29.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	10.4%	10.2%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	2.3%	2.9%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	1.8%	1.3%	1.3%

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There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Drexel. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Drexel, NC schools is 13%. The average student to teacher ratio is 12:1. In Drexel, NC, an average of 81.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 80.3% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Hudson, NC	3,713	61%	26.3%
Valdese, NC	4,420	53%	9.4%
Connelly Springs, NC	2,272	51%	7.0%
Hildebran, NC	1,652	42%	12.5%
Morganton, NC	16,517	40%	17.4%
Drexel, NC	1,725	13%	74.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Sea Girt, NJ	1,725	79%	64.1%
Hazen, AR	1,724	37%	22.4%
De Pue, IL	1,724	20%	58.9%
Mechanicsville, MD	1,724	55%	15.0%
Waskom, TX	1,726	40%	16.3%
Drexel, NC	1,725	13%	74.0%

Source: The Drexel, NC education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.