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East Davidson High

Davidson County Schools · Davidson County

Address
1408 Lake Road, Thomasville, NC 27360
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Grades served
9-12
NCES school ID
370114000467
709
Students
38.6
Teachers (FTE)
18.4:1
Student–teacher ratio
C
Performance grade
64
Performance score
Not Met
Academic growth
7.4%
Chronically absent
57.8%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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East Davidson HighElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. E Lawson Brown MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-80.2 mi
  2. Fair Grove ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-51.2 mi
  3. Pilot ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-52.7 mi
  4. Liberty Drive ElementaryElementary · Grades 4-5 · Thomasville City Schools2.8 mi
  5. Thomasville PrimaryElementary · Grades PK-3 · Thomasville City Schools3.0 mi
  6. Thomasville MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-8 · Thomasville City Schools3.6 mi
  7. Brier Creek ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-53.7 mi
  8. Thomasville HighHigh · Grades 9-12 · Thomasville City Schools3.7 mi
  9. Davis-Townsend ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-54.5 mi
  10. Davidson Early CollegeHigh · Grades 9-134.6 mi

How East Davidson High compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 64 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools57th percentile
Higher than 57% · rank 991 of 2,483
North Carolina high schools39th percentile
Higher than 39% · rank 306 of 514
Davidson County Schools45th percentile
Higher than 45% · rank 16 of 33

Chronic absence is lower here than at 94% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score down 3 points since 2014 (67 → 64). Met or exceeded expected growth in 5 of 10 years, exceeding it in 1. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202564CNot Met64.2
202466CNot Met65.7
202371BMet68.1
202273BExceeded68.8
201974BMet71.8
201871BMet70.5
201769CNot Met70
201674BMet71
201568CNot Met70
201467CNot Met69

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 Davidson County Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

White 73.48%Hispanic 18.76%Black 2.96%Two+ Races 2.54%Asian 1.69%Native Am. 0.56%
White: 73.48% (521) Hispanic: 18.76% (133) Black: 2.96% (21) Two+ Races: 2.54% (18) Asian: 1.69% (12) Native Am.: 0.56% (4)
White73.48%
Hispanic18.76%
Black2.96%
Two+ Races2.54%
Asian1.69%
Native Am.0.56%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 709
49.51%351 Female
50.49%358 Male

Student counts for East Davidson High, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 709 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 92.6%Chronically absent 7.4%
Regular attendance: 92.6% (684) Chronically absent: 7.4% (55)
Regular attendance92.6%
Chronically absent7.4%

Student Population

Students Counted: 739
57.8%Economically disadvantaged
4.51%32 English learners

Student indicators for East Davidson High, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 739 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 90.04%Beginning 9.96%
Experienced: 90.04% (32) Beginning: 9.96% (4)
Experienced90.04%
Beginning9.96%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 35.2 FTE
95.16%Fully licensed
4.84%Emergency or provisional
2.84%1 teachers certified

Teacher figures for East Davidson 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 35.2 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
NC Math 358.2%30.3%
English II53.5%26.7%
Biology47.5%33%
NC Math 121.1%7%

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
Biology52.5%14.5%19%14%
English II46.5%26.7%23.8%--
NC Math 178.9%14.1%7%--
NC Math 341.8%27.9%21.8%8.5%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallDoes Not Meet Expected Growth-3.2563.7

Teachers

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

MeasureValue
Total teachers35.15
Experienced teachers31.65 (90%)
Beginning teachers3.5 (10%)
Holding a standard license33.45 (95%)
Emergency or provisional licenses1.7 (5%)
National Board certified1

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (55 of 739)7.4%
Economically disadvantaged57.8%
English learners making progress (of 32)15.6%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.64
Library books per student4.46
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeYes
Wireless access points per classroom1.52

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingNo
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 East Davidson High report card PDF

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East Davidson 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.