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Alleghany County Schools

Alleghany County, North Carolina · Grades PK-12

Address
85 Peachtree Street, Sparta, NC 28675
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NCES agency ID
3700120
State LEA ID
NC-030
4
Schools
1,258
Students
107
Teachers (FTE)
12.6:1
Student–teacher ratio
2
Low-performing schools
19.4%
EL making progress

Enrollment and school counts are the state’s 2024-2025figures where reported, otherwise the federal NCES directory.

School calendar

Term dates, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays for Alleghany County Schools, as the district publishes them — with printable PDFs and calendar files you can subscribe to.

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NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Official accountability results published by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. School Performance Grades combine achievement (80%) with academic growth (20%).

Schools by type

School typeSchoolsAverage students
K-83293
High1379
All schools4--

School performance grades

GradeSchoolsShare
A00.0%
B125.0%
C125.0%
D250.0%
F00.0%
All graded schools4100.0%

School growth status

GrowthSchoolsShare
Exceeded250.0%
Met125.0%
Not Met125.0%

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
NC Math 165.7%33.3%
NC Math 364%37.1%
Science (grades 5 & 8)61.4%33.5%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)46.2%30.2%
English II45.4%27.8%
Biology44%28.6%
Reading (grades 3–8)40.9%21.5%

Grade-level proficient is achievement levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Outcomes

MeasureResult
4-year cohort graduation rate95%
ACT WorkKeys credential earned44%
Students completing Math III95%
Passed end-of-grade assessments40.2%
Students promoted to the next grade76.5%
Students retained in grade23.5%
English learners making progress (of 98)19.4%
Schools identified as low-performing2 of 4
First page of the Alleghany County Schools report card PDF

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The Alleghany County Schools report card as a two-page interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Student Demographics

White 69.97%Hispanic 27.44%Two+ Races 1.78%Black 0.44%Pacific Isl. 0.22%Asian 0.07%Native Am. 0.07%
White: 69.97% (946) Hispanic: 27.44% (371) Two+ Races: 1.78% (24) Black: 0.44% (6) Pacific Isl.: 0.22% (3) Asian: 0.07% (1) Native Am.: 0.07% (1)
White69.97%
Hispanic27.44%
Two+ Races1.78%
Black0.44%
Pacific Isl.0.22%
Asian0.07%
Native Am.0.07%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1,352
48.45%655 Female
51.55%697 Male

Student counts for Alleghany County Schools, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 1,352 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 87.37%Chronically absent 12.63%
Regular attendance: 87.37% (1,183) Chronically absent: 12.63% (171)
Regular attendance87.37%
Chronically absent12.63%

Student Population

Students Counted: 1,354
7.03%95 English learners

Student indicators for Alleghany County Schools, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 1,354 students DPI counted, added up from the district’s own schools. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 81.59%Beginning 18.41%
Experienced: 81.59% (81) Beginning: 18.41% (18)
Experienced81.59%
Beginning18.41%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 99.4 FTE
92.35%Fully licensed
7.65%Emergency or provisional
7.88%8 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Alleghany County Schools, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount, added up from the district’s own schools. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 99.4 FTE.

Alleghany County Schools boundary map

4 campuses

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District boundaryNeighbouring districtElementaryMiddleHighOther

Click any campus for its details. District boundary from the Census school district geography published by NCES; campus locations from the NCES Common Core of Data.

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Put any two Alleghany County Schools schools side by side — grades, growth, proficiency, attendance and staffing. You can also compare against a school in another district from the full comparison page.

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Schools in Alleghany County Schools

4 schools

Directory figures are from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025.Methodology →