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West Caldwell High

Virtual

Regular School · Lenoir, NC

West Caldwell High is a regular school school in Lenoir, North Carolina, serving grades 09–12 with 634 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.8:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
634
Teachers (FTE)
35.7
Student–Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 364 57%
Hispanic/Latino 147 23%
Black or African American 63 10%
Two or more races 54 9%
Asian 4 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 634 350M / 284F

English Language Learners: 46 (7% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 35-39% 41.9% 116
Reading Proficiency 50-54% 46.9% 192
Science Proficiency 25-29% — 105
4-Year Graduation Rate 80-84% —

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

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (2)
9 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
81 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
166
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
92
14.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
404
63.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 634 100%

Contact & Location

300 W Caldwell Drive

Lenoir, NC 28645

Phone: (828)758-5583

http://wchs.caldwellschools.com/

District

Caldwell County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,003

District enrollment: 10,758

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

370058000241

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