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Carver High

Forsyth County Schools · Forsyth County

Address
3545 Carver School Road, Winston Salem, NC 27105
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Grades served
9-12
NCES school ID
370150000592
728
Students
48.9
Teachers (FTE)
14.9:1
Student–teacher ratio
D
Performance grade
43
Performance score
Met
Academic growth
60.9%
Chronically absent
84.1%
Economically disadvantaged

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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools's calendar for the year — first and last days, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays, which apply to Carver High — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Carver HighElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Quality Education AcademyOther · Grades K-12 · Quality Education Academy · Charter1.1 mi
  2. Ashley AcademyElementary · Grades PK-51.4 mi
  3. Petree ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-51.7 mi
  4. Ibraham ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-51.8 mi
  5. Atkins Academic & Tech HighHigh · Grades 9-121.8 mi
  6. Winston-Salem Preparatory AcadHigh · Grades 6-121.9 mi
  7. Hospital/Homebound Education CenterOther · Grades K-121.9 mi
  8. Mineral Springs MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-82.1 mi
  9. Mineral Springs ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-52.2 mi
  10. Appalachian Academy at Middle ForkElementary · Grades K-5 · Appalachian State U Academy Middle Fork2.2 mi

How Carver High compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 43 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools8th percentile
Higher than 8% · rank 2,254 of 2,483
North Carolina high schools1st percentile
Higher than 1% · rank 508 of 514
Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools23rd percentile
Higher than 23% · rank 56 of 73

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 down 5 points since 2014 (48 → 43). Met or exceeded expected growth in 8 of 10 years, exceeding it in 4. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202543DMet35.3
202444DMet36.2
202349DExceeded40.4
202247DMet39.9
201954DExceeded45.4
201853DExceeded42.7
201750DExceeded41
201637FNot Met32
201544DNot Met38
201448DMet40

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 Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

Black 55.22%Hispanic 38.46%White 3.16%Two+ Races 2.75%Asian 0.27%Native Am. 0.14%
Black: 55.22% (402) Hispanic: 38.46% (280) White: 3.16% (23) Two+ Races: 2.75% (20) Asian: 0.27% (2) Native Am.: 0.14% (1)
Black55.22%
Hispanic38.46%
White3.16%
Two+ Races2.75%
Asian0.27%
Native Am.0.14%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 728
50.55%368 Female
49.45%360 Male

Student counts for Carver High, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 728 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 39.1%Chronically absent 60.9%
Regular attendance: 39.1% (317) Chronically absent: 60.9% (494)
Regular attendance39.1%
Chronically absent60.9%

Student Population

Students Counted: 811
84.1%Economically disadvantaged
22.8%166 English learners

Student indicators for Carver High, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 811 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 64.65%Beginning 35.35%
Experienced: 64.65% (30) Beginning: 35.35% (16)
Experienced64.65%
Beginning35.35%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 45.9 FTE
86.68%Fully licensed
13.32%Emergency or provisional
4.36%2 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Carver High, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 45.9 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
NC Math 344.4%17%
English II24%6.1%
Biology16.6%5.8%
NC Math 16%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
Biology83.4%10.8%5.4%--
English II76%17.9%6.1%--
NC Math 194%------
NC Math 355.6%27.5%15.8%--

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallMeets Expected Growth-1.4672.7

Teachers

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

MeasureValue
Total teachers45.86
Experienced teachers29.65 (65%)
Beginning teachers16.21 (35%)
Holding a standard license39.75 (87%)
Emergency or provisional licenses6.11 (13%)
National Board certified2

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (494 of 811)60.9%
Economically disadvantaged84.1%
English learners making progress (of 166)5.4%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.61
Library books per student4.31
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeYes
Wireless access points per classroom1.02

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolYes
Recurring low-performingYes
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskYes
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

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

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First page of the Carver High report card PDF

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Carver High'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.