Catamount School School District
School District · Sylva, North Carolina
Avg Rating
9.1
out of 10
Schools
1
1 mid
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,729
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Avg Rating
9.1
out of 10
Schools
1
1 mid
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,729
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$16,729
+$3,617 vs North Carolina median
District size
59 students
Smaller than North Carolina median
About Catamount School
Catamount School is a Sylva, North Carolina school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 59 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. The district invests $16,729 per student annually.
With an average rating of 9.1/10, Catamount School is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Catamount School, which has a composite score of 9.1/10.
In standardized testing, Catamount School students show an average math proficiency of 48.3% and ELA proficiency of 58.8%.
The district includes 1 middle school .
District Map
Schools in Catamount School, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Catamount School with test data.
District Details
- State
- North Carolina
- City
- Sylva
- Total Enrollment
- 59
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Catamount School?
Catamount School has 1 schools in total — 1 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Catamount School?
The average composite rating for Catamount School is 9.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Catamount School?
Catamount School spends $16,729 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Catamount School?
The average student-teacher ratio in Catamount School is 11.8:1.
What is the top-rated school in Catamount School?
Catamount School is the highest-rated school in Catamount School with a composite score of 9.1/10.
What are the test scores in Catamount School?
Across schools in Catamount School with test data, the average math proficiency is 48.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 58.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 9.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 48.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 58.8%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, North Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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