School district · North Carolina

Alleghany County Schools

Alleghany County Schools in North Carolina: 4 public schools with 1,352 students and 12.6 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $15,554 per student in FY2024.

Schools
4
Students
1,352
Students per teacher
12.6
NC 15.9 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$15,554
NC $13K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
107
Counselors (FTE)
4.0
Students per counselor
338
NC 350 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): —

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on North Carolina's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

North Carolina: 53%

41%proficient

+1.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 76% of school districts in North Carolina

Median 49% · 115 school districts compared

588 students tested, grades 3–8 · End-of-Grade Tests - Edition 5; proficient means Levels 2-4

Math

North Carolina: 57%

47%proficient

−2.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 73% of school districts in North Carolina

Median 54% · 115 school districts compared

587 students tested, grades 3–8 · End-of-Grade Tests - Edition 5; proficient means Levels 2-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$11.3K15
$11.3K16
$11.6K17
$11.9K18
$12.1K19
$11.9K20
$13.2K21
$15.6K22
$14.7K23
$15.6K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
15% · $3.4M
State
67% · $15.4M
Local
18% · $4.1M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,346
Support services
$5,339
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$2.1M
Long-term debt
$1.5M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 3High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–823614.036%45%
Pre-K–819814.354%60%
Pre-K–852312.239%42%
9–1239511.6——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
85 Peachtree Street, Sparta, NC 28675
Phone
(336)372-4345
Website