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Nc School For The Deaf

Serves grades PK - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
517 W Fleming Dr
Morganton, NC 28655
Phone
(828) 432-5388
District
Deaf and Blind Schools
County
BURKE COUNTY
Type of School
Special education
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
61
Classroom Teachers
22

* According to NeighborhoodScout’s research of school performance, Nc School For The Deaf ranks as one of the bottom 100 worst public schools in America.

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to North Carolina

1

(10 is best)

Better than 0.2% of all NC schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Better than 0.1% of all U.S. schools.


Nc School For The Deaf Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
4%
51%
4%
51%
4%
51%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
3
2
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 1 1.6%
Kindergarten 3 4.9%
Grade 1 3 4.9%
Grade 2 1 1.6%
Grade 3 10 16.4%
Grade 4 3 4.9%
Grade 5 1 1.6%
Grade 6 5 8.2%
Grade 7 3 4.9%
Grade 8 3 4.9%
Grade 9 2 3.3%
Grade 10 6 9.8%
Grade 11 11 18.0%
Grade 12 9 14.8%
Total 61 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 44.3% 42.9% 46.6%
Black 19.7% 27.1% 26.2%
Hispanic 26.2% 22.6% 21.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 9.8% 7.5% 4.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.0% 1.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 95.1% 93.8% 59.0%
Free lunch eligible 95.1% 93.8% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 2.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION Unreported 10,698,973
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) Unreported 217
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW Unreported 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD Unreported 19.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD Unreported 32.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD Unreported 25.9%
65 OR OLDER Unreported 16.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households Unreported 4,105,232
Single Parent Households With Children Unreported 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma Unreported 89.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree Unreported 33.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more Unreported 15.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 Unreported 15.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 Unreported 12.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 Unreported 17.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 Unreported 16.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 Unreported 12.3%
$15,000 or less Unreported 9.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures Unreported Unreported Unreported
Support Expenditures
Student Unreported Unreported Unreported
Staff Unreported Unreported Unreported
General Administration Unreported Unreported Unreported
School Administration Unreported Unreported Unreported
Operation Unreported Unreported Unreported
Transportation Unreported Unreported Unreported
Other Unreported Unreported Unreported
Total Support Unreported Unreported Unreported
Non-instructional Expenditures Unreported Unreported Unreported
Total Expenditures Unreported Unreported Unreported
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,564 $10,129,255,000 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $960,884,000 5.4%
Staff $394 $608,502,000 3.4%
General Administration $179 $276,069,000 1.5%
School Administration $651 $1,005,083,000 5.6%
Operation $803 $1,239,070,000 6.9%
Transportation $337 $520,307,000 2.9%
Other $350 $540,157,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,338 $5,150,072,000 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,737 $2,680,931,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $11,639 $17,960,258,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%