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West Stanly High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

306 East Red Cross Road, Oakboro, NC 28129 · (704) 961-5200 · Part of Stanly County Schools

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Students
800
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about West Stanly High

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state

On the path

Where Red Cross kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8West Stanly Middle Schoolin Locust
9–12West Stanly HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency72%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, A, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

306 East Red Cross Road, Oakboro

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9232
Grade 10183
Grade 11179
Grade 12206
Enrollment over time
754’20
754’21
762’22
785’23
800’24

Up 6.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 73%Hispanic 14%Black 6%Two or more races 6%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Stanly High from Red Cross families.

Other schools in Stanly County Schools

The district →
Aquadale Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Norwood
B−
379 students13:1
Locust Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Locust
B+
563 students16:1
Central Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Albemarle
C−
525 students13:1
Stanfield Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Stanfield
B
483 students14:1
Badin Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Badin
B
411 students14:1
Endy Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Albemarle
B
360 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Red Cross’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.