Jimmy C Draughn High School Overview

2013 Academic Indicators
College Readiness Index
15.5
Algebra Proficiency
N/A
English Proficiency
N/A
Student/Teacher Ratio
17:1
  • 09–12 Grades
  • 789 Students
  • 45 Teachers

Jimmy C Draughn High School
709 LOVELADY RD
VALDESE, NC 28680

Phone: (828) 439-4312

District: Burke County Schools

Overview

At Jimmy C Draughn High School, students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Jimmy C Draughn High School is 28 percent. The student body makeup is 53 percent male and 47 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 21 percent. Jimmy C Draughn High School is 1 of 6 high schools in the Burke County Schools.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded None
National Rank
Unranked

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment 789
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) 21%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) 47%
Full-Time Teachers 45

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in English N/A
Proficient in Algebra N/A
College Readiness Index 15.5

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served 09 – 12
Setting Fringe Rural
Charter School No
Magnet School No
Receives Title I Funding Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools 6
Total Students 4,337
Proficient in English (district average) 87%
Proficient in Algebra (district average) 74%
College Readiness (district average) 15.7

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Data is based on the 2010-2011 school year.

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International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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Nearby Schools

Jimmy C Draughn High School is 1 of 6 schools in the Burke County Schools.

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