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Alexander Central High
PublicHighGrades 9–12
223 School Drive, Taylorsville, NC 28681 · (828) 632-7063 · Part of Alexander County Schools
Students
1,254
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Alexander Central High
- School Grade A−: near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
- Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
On the path
Where Hiddenite kids come from and go next.
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Alexander Central HighYou are here
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency67%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts60%
State average 47.2%
Location
Directions ↗
223 School Drive, Taylorsville
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K10
Grade 9333
Grade 10310
Grade 11308
Grade 12293
Enrollment over time
1,229’20
1,264’21
1,312’22
1,248’23
1,254’24
About steady.
Who goes here
White 79%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 5%Black 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.