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Wayne School of Technical Arts

Wayne County Public Schools · Wayne County

Address
1520 Goodson St, Building 3660, Goldsboro, NC 27531
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Grades served
6-12
NCES school ID
370488003627
271
Students
11.4
Teachers (FTE)
23.8:1
Student–teacher ratio
A
Performance grade
85
Performance score
Met
Academic growth
19.9%
Chronically absent
28.5%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Wayne School of Technical ArtsElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Meadow Lane ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-41.7 mi
  2. Greenwood MiddleMiddle · Grades 5-81.7 mi
  3. Dillard MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-81.9 mi
  4. Carver Heights ElementaryElementary · Grades 3-52.0 mi
  5. Wayne STEM AcademyElementary · Grades K-4 · Wayne STEM Academy · Charter2.4 mi
  6. Goldsboro HighHigh · Grades 9-122.6 mi
  7. North Drive ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-22.6 mi
  8. Wayne School of EngineeringHigh · Grades 6-132.8 mi
  9. Dillard AcademyElementary · Grades K-8 · Dillard Academy · Charter3.0 mi
  10. Wayne Early / Middle College HighHigh · Grades 9-133.8 mi

How Wayne School of Technical Arts compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 85 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools93rd percentile
Higher than 93% · rank 162 of 2,483
North Carolina high schools78th percentile
Higher than 78% · rank 103 of 514
Wayne County Public Schools90th percentile
Higher than 90% · rank 3 of 31

Chronic absence is lower here than at 57% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2023

0255075100232425

Score up 5 points since 2023 (80 → 85). Met or exceeded expected growth in 3 of 3 years. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202585AMet86.4
202478BMet79
202380BMet79.8

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 50.92%Black 25.46%Hispanic 13.65%Two+ Races 7.01%Asian 2.58%Pacific Isl. 0.37%
White: 50.92% (138) Black: 25.46% (69) Hispanic: 13.65% (37) Two+ Races: 7.01% (19) Asian: 2.58% (7) Pacific Isl.: 0.37% (1)
White50.92%
Black25.46%
Hispanic13.65%
Two+ Races7.01%
Asian2.58%
Pacific Isl.0.37%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 271
44.28%120 Female
55.72%151 Male

Student counts for Wayne School of Technical Arts, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 271 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 80.1%Chronically absent 19.9%
Regular attendance: 80.1% (221) Chronically absent: 19.9% (55)
Regular attendance80.1%
Chronically absent19.9%

Student Population

Students Counted: 276
28.5%Economically disadvantaged

Student indicators for Wayne School of Technical Arts, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 276 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 92.68%Beginning 7.32%
Experienced: 92.68% (11) Beginning: 7.32% (1)
Experienced92.68%
Beginning7.32%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 12.3 FTE
100%Fully licensed
0%Emergency or provisional
8.13%1 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Wayne School of Technical Arts, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 12.3 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
English II95%67.6%
Reading (grades 3–8)88.5%55.4%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)85.4%56.9%
NC Math 383.3%50%
Science (grades 5 & 8)82.9%60%
Biology82.1%41%
NC Math 171.4%35.7%

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
Biology17.9%41%25.6%15.4%
English II--32.4%59.5%8.1%
NC Math 128.6%35.7%32.1%--
NC Math 316.7%33.3%20%30%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)14.6%28.5%43.8%13.1%
Reading (grades 3–8)11.5%33.1%39.2%16.2%
Science (grades 5 & 8)17.1%22.9%48.6%11.4%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallMeets Expected Growth080

Teachers

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

MeasureValue
Total teachers12.3
Experienced teachers11.4 (93%)
Beginning teachers0.9 (7%)
Holding a standard license12.3 (100%)
Emergency or provisional licenses0 (0%)
National Board certified1

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (55 of 276)19.9%
Economically disadvantaged28.5%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.55
Library books per student0
Students have device accessNo
Devices may go homeNo
Wireless access points per classroom1.6

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.

First page of the Wayne School of Technical Arts report card PDF

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Wayne School of Technical Arts'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.