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Charles B Aycock High

Wayne County Public Schools · Wayne County

Address
5460 US 117 North, Pikeville, NC 27863
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Grades served
9-12
NCES school ID
370488001948
1,138
Students
42.8
Teachers (FTE)
26.6:1
Student–teacher ratio
B
Performance grade
72
Performance score
Exceeded
Academic growth
28.3%
Chronically absent
46.1%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Charles B Aycock HighElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Norwayne MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-81.6 mi
  2. Fremont STARS ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-52.6 mi
  3. Northwest ElementaryElementary · Grades K-53.1 mi
  4. Northeast ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-54.5 mi
  5. Wayne Preparatory AcademyOther · Grades K-12 · Wayne Preparatory · Charter6.0 mi
  6. Tommy's Road ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-57.0 mi
  7. Wayne Early / Middle College HighHigh · Grades 9-137.6 mi
  8. Wayne School of EngineeringHigh · Grades 6-138.3 mi
  9. Rosewood MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-88.3 mi
  10. Rosewood HighHigh · Grades 9-128.4 mi

How Charles B Aycock High compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 72 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools76th percentile
Higher than 76% · rank 548 of 2,483
North Carolina high schools57th percentile
Higher than 57% · rank 212 of 514
Wayne County Public Schools81st percentile
Higher than 81% · rank 4 of 31

Chronic absence is lower here than at 31% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score up 1 points since 2014 (71 → 72). Met or exceeded expected growth in 3 of 10 years, exceeding it in 1. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202572BExceeded66.2
202467CNot Met66.7
202362CNot Met63.4
202261CNot Met62.2
201969CNot Met69.8
201868CNot Met70.9
201766CNot Met68
201665CNot Met67
201570BMet68
201471BMet69

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 Wayne County Public Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

White 50.53%Black 25.4%Hispanic 16.17%Two+ Races 5.54%Asian 1.85%Native Am. 0.35%Pacific Isl. 0.18%
White: 50.53% (575) Black: 25.4% (289) Hispanic: 16.17% (184) Two+ Races: 5.54% (63) Asian: 1.85% (21) Native Am.: 0.35% (4) Pacific Isl.: 0.18% (2)
White50.53%
Black25.4%
Hispanic16.17%
Two+ Races5.54%
Asian1.85%
Native Am.0.35%
Pacific Isl.0.18%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1,138
47.19%537 Female
52.81%601 Male

Student counts for Charles B Aycock High, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 1,138 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 71.7%Chronically absent 28.3%
Regular attendance: 71.7% (857) Chronically absent: 28.3% (338)
Regular attendance71.7%
Chronically absent28.3%

Student Population

Students Counted: 1,195
46.1%Economically disadvantaged
6.33%72 English learners

Student indicators for Charles B Aycock High, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 1,195 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 89.82%Beginning 10.18%
Experienced: 89.82% (50) Beginning: 10.18% (6)
Experienced89.82%
Beginning10.18%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 56 FTE
97.86%Fully licensed
2.14%Emergency or provisional
19.64%11 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Charles B Aycock 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 56 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
NC Math 379.4%45.6%
English II57.2%29.5%
NC Math 156.5%20.4%
Biology43.5%27.4%

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
Biology56.5%16.1%21.9%5.5%
English II42.8%27.7%26%--
NC Math 143.5%36.1%19.4%--
NC Math 320.6%33.9%31.5%14.1%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallExceeds Expected Growth6.3893.9

Teachers

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

MeasureValue
Total teachers56.01
Experienced teachers50.31 (90%)
Beginning teachers5.7 (10%)
Holding a standard license54.81 (98%)
Emergency or provisional licenses1.2 (2%)
National Board certified11

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (338 of 1,195)28.3%
Economically disadvantaged46.1%
English learners making progress (of 72)13.9%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.78
Library books per student9.06
Students have device accessNo
Devices may go homeNo
Wireless access points per classroom1.4

Federal & state designations

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

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

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Charles B Aycock 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.