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ASchoolGrades
560
Enrollment
40%
Proficiency
-9 pts
3-Year Growth
79%
Grad Rate

Performance Overview

Academic Proficiency
40%
Students meeting grade-level standards
3-Year Growth
-9
Proficiency change over 3 years
Graduation Rate
79%
Students graduating within 4 years
Resource Access
67/100
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About This School

Swain County High School is a high school located in Bryson City, North Carolina. The school serves 560 students in grades 9-12.

With a DataScore of 54/100 (C), Swain County High School performs at the state average for North Carolina. The school has experienced declining performance over the past three years.

51% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.

Frequently Asked Questions

Swain County High School has a DataScore of 54/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), graduation rate (20%), and resource access (15%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.

Swain County High School has 560 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.4:1.

Swain County High School has experienced a decline with a 3-year growth score of -9.

The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.

Swain County High School is part of the Swain County Schools in Bryson City, North Carolina. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.

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DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.