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Draughn High School

Regular School · Valdese, NC

Draughn High School is a regular school school in Valdese, North Carolina, serving grades 09–12 with 661 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 27.3:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
661
Teachers (FTE)
24.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
27.3:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 495 75%
Hispanic/Latino 69 10%
Asian 43 7%
Two or more races 36 5%
Black or African American 13 2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 5 1%
Total enrollment 661 333M / 328F

English Language Learners: 17 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 55-59% 41.9% 97
Reading Proficiency 65-69% 46.9% 174
Science Proficiency 50-54% 106
4-Year Graduation Rate >=95%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (14)
64 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
187 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
157
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
29
4.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
175
26.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 661 100%

Contact & Location

709 Lovelady Road NE

Valdese, NC 28690

Phone: (828)879-4200

http://www.burke.k12.nc.us/dhs/

District

Burke County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,067

District enrollment: 11,770

NCES ID

370048002836

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD