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Anson High School

Anson County Schools · Anson County

Address
96 Anson High School Road, Wadesboro, NC 28170
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Grades served
9-12
NCES school ID
370018002054
705
Students
30.4
Teachers (FTE)
23.2:1
Student–teacher ratio
C
Performance grade
55
Performance score
Met
Academic growth
59.6%
Chronically absent
74.2%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Anson High SchoolElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Anson MiddleMiddle · Grades 7-81.1 mi
  2. Wadesboro ElementaryMiddle · Grades 4-61.7 mi
  3. Wadesboro PrimaryElementary · Grades K-33.6 mi
  4. Anson Co. Early College HighHigh · Grades 9-136.3 mi
  5. Lilesville ElementaryElementary · Grades K-66.5 mi
  6. Peachland-Polkton ElemElementary · Grades K-67.3 mi
  7. Morven ElementaryElementary · Grades K-68.6 mi
  8. Ansonville ElementaryElementary · Grades K-68.8 mi
  9. Marshville ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Union County Public Schools15.2 mi
  10. East Union MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-8 · Union County Public Schools15.9 mi

How Anson High School compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 55 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools31st percentile
Higher than 31% · rank 1,643 of 2,483
North Carolina high schools12th percentile
Higher than 12% · rank 439 of 514
Anson County Schools44th percentile
Higher than 44% · rank 4 of 9

Chronic absence is lower here than at 1% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score unchanged since 2014 (55 → 55). Met or exceeded expected growth in 4 of 10 years. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202555CMet47.6
202450DNot Met45.8
202342DNot Met38.7
202245DNot Met42.6
201951DNot Met49.2
201855CNot Met52.6
201754DMet49
201654DMet49
201550DNot Met46
201455CMet49

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Anson County Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

Black 59.15%White 24.54%Hispanic 9.93%Two+ Races 5.11%Asian 0.85%Pacific Isl. 0.43%
Black: 59.15% (417) White: 24.54% (173) Hispanic: 9.93% (70) Two+ Races: 5.11% (36) Asian: 0.85% (6) Pacific Isl.: 0.43% (3)
Black59.15%
White24.54%
Hispanic9.93%
Two+ Races5.11%
Asian0.85%
Pacific Isl.0.43%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 705
47.38%334 Female
52.62%371 Male

Student counts for Anson High School, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 705 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 40.4%Chronically absent 59.6%
Regular attendance: 40.4% (304) Chronically absent: 59.6% (448)
Regular attendance40.4%
Chronically absent59.6%

Student Population

Students Counted: 752
74.2%Economically disadvantaged
5.67%40 English learners

Student indicators for Anson High School, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 752 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 78.74%Beginning 21.26%
Experienced: 78.74% (30) Beginning: 21.26% (8)
Experienced78.74%
Beginning21.26%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 38.6 FTE
90.21%Fully licensed
9.79%Emergency or provisional
0%0 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Anson High School, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 38.6 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
NC Math 358.8%32.5%
Biology52.8%27.8%
English II38.3%9.4%
NC Math 114.1%5%

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

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Biology47.2%25%16.7%11.1%
English II61.7%28.9%8.9%--
NC Math 185.9%11.8%----
NC Math 341.3%26.3%29.4%--

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallMeets Expected Growth1.8984.7

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers38.62
Experienced teachers30.41 (79%)
Beginning teachers8.21 (21%)
Holding a standard license34.84 (90%)
Emergency or provisional licenses3.78 (10%)
National Board certified0

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (448 of 752)59.6%
Economically disadvantaged74.2%
English learners making progress (of 40)17.5%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.88
Library books per student1.34
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeYes
Wireless access points per classroom1.37

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingYes
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskNo
TSI — consistently underperformingYes

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the Anson High School report card PDF

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Anson High School's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.