West Davidson High

200 Dragon Drive, Tyro NC, 27295 | Davidson County Schools | 336-853-8082
  • grades 9-12
  • students 759
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 40% 7% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 31 in Tyro
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
n/aTyro
43%North Carolina

West Davidson High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Davidson County Schools" in Tyro, NC. There are a total of 759 students and 46 teachers at West Davidson High, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

West Davidson High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.5%, which is 7% lower than the North Carolina average.

West Davidson High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students759
Teachers46
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment194
Taking some courses128
Taking some courses (not tests)70
Passing some courses35
Passing no courses83

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At West Davidson High, there are a total of 194 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 128 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-44%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

West Davidson High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 91.7% 85.9% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 0.9% 3.3% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 1.2% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9% 7.1% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.3% 1.9% 3.7% 3.1%

Tyro demographics profile

StatisticTyroNorth CarolinaNational
Population3,23910,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)25221891
Median age41.338.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%57%55%
Speak English95%89%79%
Speak Spanish2%7%13%

Education level achieved in Tyro

IndexTyroNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade76.6%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school71.4%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college46.6%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.8%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.8%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.1%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.4%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The West Davidson High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.