Randolph Early College High School

Randolph Early College High School is a small secondary school in Asheboro, North Carolina, one of the schools within Randolph County School System. The school caters to 358 students in grades 9 through 13. That puts it 53% below the typical public school in North Carolina, which averages around 761 students.

Randolph County School System comprises 32 schools with combined enrollment of 14,994 students; Randolph Early College High School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Randolph Early College High School logs that the largest single group is White at 54%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest consists of 35% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 2% Black, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Randolph County as a whole is about 78% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, Randolph Early College High School has 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 29.8:1. The state averages around 19.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 44% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Randolph County runs at roughly 84%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Randolph Early College High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 65.3%; this one delivers 79.5%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Randolph County) records that median household earnings sit near $61,022, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Randolph Early College High School is one of 42 public schools in Randolph County (combined enrollment of about 21,656 students).

The Virtual Academy at Randolph is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Randolph Early College High School. On composite proficiency, Randolph Early College High School comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 45.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.

Five-year trend. Randolph Early College High School's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 362 (now 358). White enrollment moved from 61% to 54% across the same window.

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