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Alexander Early College

PublicHighGrades 9–12

345 Industrial Blvd, Taylorsville, NC 28681 · (828) 632-8221 · Part of Alexander County Schools

Taylorsville’s School Grade B better than 57% of North Carolina school districts

Students
172
Students per teacher
29:1
Free or reduced lunch
98%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Alexander Early College

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 43 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 37 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 29 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 25.2% since 2020–21

On the path

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

6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Alexander Early CollegeYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency84%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts84%
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).

345 Industrial Blvd, Taylorsville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 948
Grade 1041
Grade 1134
Grade 1249
Enrollment over time
230’20
193’21
165’22
169’23
172’24

Down 25.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 71%Hispanic 20%Asian 5%Two or more races 2%Black 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Alexander Early College from Taylorsville families.

Other schools in Alexander County Schools

The district →

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; Taylorsville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.