West Iredell High

West Iredell High, an average-sized 9-12 campus in Statesville, North Carolina, run under Iredell-Statesville Schools, caters to 767 students, covering grades 9 through 12.

Within Iredell-Statesville Schools, which oversees 38 schools and 21,017 students, West Iredell High is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, West Iredell High lists that the largest single group is White at 52%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest reads as 20% Hispanic, 17% Black, 8% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 74% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.7:1. The state averages around 19.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 99% of students at West Iredell High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Iredell County (around 61%), the school's rate is north of typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, West Iredell High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.6%; this one delivers 34.4%.

In the broader community, census data for Iredell County shows median household income runs about $81,419, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. West Iredell High is one of 52 public schools in Iredell County (combined enrollment of about 31,906 students).

Nearest neighbor: West Iredell Middle, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts West Iredell High at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 44.3%.

West Iredell High operates from a rural location.

Five-year trend. West Iredell High's enrollment has edged down 11% since 2018, when it stood at 864 (now 767). White enrollment moved from 67% to 52% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 16.1:1 in 2018 to 17.7:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.