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West Stanly High School

Oakboro, NC


West Stanly High School
306 East Red Cross Road
Oakboro, NC  28129
Phone: 704-961-5200
Stanly County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 5 out of 10 stars
5  

Grades Served: 9-12
Enrollment: 762
Type: Regular School
West Stanly High School

West Stanly High School



Metro Area Ranking

#58
Metro Area High School Ranking: West Stanly High School is ranked #58 out of 104 of the best high schools in Charlotte and surrounding areas (44th percentile). Cick the link to see all 104 high schools.

State Ranking

#243
Statewide High School Ranking: West Stanly High School is ranked #243 out of 449 of the best high schools in North Carolina (46th percentile). Click the link to see all 449 high schools.

Overall, West Stanly High School is a 5-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Stanly County, NC. West Stanly High School has an enrollment of approximately 762 students and serves grades 9-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

59.4
(Did Not Meet Growth)
Student Growth Score: West Stanly High School had a Student Growth Score of 59.4. This placed West Stanly High School in the 17th percentile of 2385 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

 North Carolina Letter Grades
C
  North Carolina Overall Letter Grade

Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.


Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

  
 American Indian - N/A
  
 American Indian - N/A
 Asian - 1%
 Asian - 1%
 Black - 4%
 Black - 4%
 Hispanic - 14%
 Hispanic - 14%
 Two or More Races - 3%
 Two or More Races - 3%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 78%
 White - 78%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at West Stanly High School for the 2022-2023 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.


North Carolina Standardized Tests
Average ACT Scores
Subject Average Score at
This School
Average Score
This School's State
Percentile Rating
State Percentile
State Average of
All NC Schools
State Average
English 15.3 37th 16.0
Math 17.4 39th 17.5
Reading 17 37th 18.2
Science 17.1 35th 17.9

Nearly all North Carolina public and charter school students who are enrolled in grade 11 for the first time are required to take the ACT. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at West Stanly High stack up against those of other high schools in North Carolina.

Average SAT Scores
Subject Average Score at This School Average Score
Reading 564
Math 545
Composite Score 1108
SAT Participation Rate 23 %

West Stanly High had an average SAT score of 1108 (math and reading combined). This means the school’s average SAT scores ranked #90 out of 281 NC high schools (68th percentile). On this site, you can see the SAT scores of North Carolina high schools. The SAT participation rate at West Stanly High was 23% in our most recently available data. Above you can also see how the school’s ACT scores compare to other schools in North Carolina.

Graduation Rate
 82% - West Stanly High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools
 82% - West Stanly High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools

End of Course Scores

EOC Biology

 58% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 58% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 6% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 6% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 25% - Level 4 (Solid)
 25% - Level 4 (Solid)
 10% - Level 5 (Superior)
 10% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC English 2

 53% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 53% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 21% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 21% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 23% - Level 4 (Solid)
 23% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC Math I

 53% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 53% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 36% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 36% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 11% - Level 4 (Solid)
 11% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)


School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2022-2023 school year. Rankings for West Stanly High School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
West Stanly Middle School
2.2 miles Locust 6-8
Oakboro Choice STEM
2.4 miles Oakboro K-8
Locust Elementary School
10 
4.1 miles Locust K-5
Endy Elementary School
4.7 miles Albemarle PK-5
Stanfield Elementary School
5.2 miles Stanfield K-5
Aquadale Elementary School
7.4 miles Norwood PK-5
Millingport Elementary School
8.1 miles Albemarle K-5
New Salem Elementary School
9.7 miles Marshville PK-5
Central Elementary School
10.4 miles Albemarle K-5
Stanly County Virtual Education
10.5 miles Albemarle 1-12
South Stanly Middle School
10.5 miles Norwood 6-8
South Stanly High School
10.6 miles Norwood 9-12
Bethel Elementary School
10.7 miles Midland PK-5
Mount Pleasant Middle School
11.2 miles Mount Pleasant 6-8
Albemarle High School
11.3 miles Albemarle 9-12
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
West Stanly Middle School
2.2 miles 6-8
Oakboro Choice STEM
2.4 miles K-8
Locust Elementary School
10 
4.1 miles K-5
Endy Elementary School
4.7 miles PK-5
Stanfield Elementary School
5.2 miles K-5
Aquadale Elementary School
7.4 miles PK-5
Millingport Elementary School
8.1 miles K-5
New Salem Elementary School
9.7 miles PK-5
Central Elementary School
10.4 miles K-5
Stanly County Virtual Education
10.5 miles 1-12
South Stanly Middle School
10.5 miles 6-8
South Stanly High School
10.6 miles 9-12
Bethel Elementary School
10.7 miles PK-5
Mount Pleasant Middle School
11.2 miles 6-8
Albemarle High School
11.3 miles 9-12


Charters Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Gray Stone Day
10 
15.4 miles Misenheimer 6-12
A.C.E. Academy
18.6 miles Harrisburg K-8
Queen's Grant Community School
19.2 miles Mint Hill K-12
Concord Lake STEAM Academy
19.4 miles Kannapolis K-8
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Gray Stone Day
10 
15.4 miles 6-12
A.C.E. Academy
18.6 miles K-8
Queen's Grant Community School
19.2 miles K-12
Concord Lake STEAM Academy
19.4 miles K-8