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#1837 of 2,648 schools in NC
Eastern Alamance High
High School · Alamance-Burlington Schools
4040 Mebane Rogers, Mebane, NC 27302
Enrollment
1,122
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,122
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,837 of 2,648
In Mebane
#4 of 7
public schools
In district
#11 of 36
Alamance-Burlington Schools
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Eastern Alamance High
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About Eastern Alamance High
Eastern Alamance High is a public high school in Mebane, NC, part of Alamance-Burlington Schools. Eastern Alamance High serves approximately 1,122 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Eastern Alamance High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,837 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Eastern Alamance High show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 5.0
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Eastern Alamance High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
47% of students at Eastern Alamance High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Eastern Alamance High — Students at Eastern Alamance High score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.
How Eastern Alamance High Compares
See how Eastern Alamance High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4040 Mebane Rogers, Mebane, NC 27302
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eastern Alamance High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ABSS Early College at ACC (rated 7.2/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Graham), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ray Street Academy (rated 5.1/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Graham), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Graham High (rated 2.8/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Graham), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mebane, see our Mebane schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Woodlawn Middle Mebane | 0.2 mi | 3.0 |
| E M Yoder Elementary Mebane | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| South Mebane Elementary Mebane | 2.3 mi | 4.5 |
| BRADFORD ACADEMY Mebane | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Audrey W. Garrett Elementary Mebane | 3.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Hawfields Middle Mebane | 3.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Haw River Elementary Haw River | 3.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Alamance Community School Haw River | 3.8 mi | 6.8 |
| ABSS Early College at ACC Graham | 4.5 mi | 7.2 |
| R Homer Andrews Elementary Burlington | 4.7 mi | 3.7 |
| North Graham Elementary Graham | 4.9 mi | 2.5 |
| Graham High Graham | 5.2 mi | 2.8 |
| Alexander Wilson Elementary Graham | 6.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Hugh M Cummings High Burlington | 5.5 mi | 2.4 |
| Broadview Middle Burlington | 5.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Pleasant Grove Elementary Burlington | 7.2 mi | 3.5 |
| POSITIVE DAY SCHOOL Burlington | 5.8 mi | — |
| Graham Middle Graham | 6.2 mi | 2.0 |
| Eastlawn Elementary Burlington | 5.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Ray Street Academy Graham | 6.3 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,875
Median Home Value
$275,400
Median Rent
$1,130/mo
Population
34,222
College Educated
34.2%
Homeownership
69.5%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
40.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eastern Alamance High
What grades does Eastern Alamance High serve?
Eastern Alamance High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Eastern Alamance High?
Eastern Alamance High has an enrollment of approximately 1,122 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastern Alamance High?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastern Alamance High is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eastern Alamance High rank in NC?
Eastern Alamance High ranks #1,837 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Eastern Alamance High's MySchoolScout rating?
Eastern Alamance High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eastern Alamance High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastern Alamance High has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Eastern Alamance High a charter school?
No, Eastern Alamance High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eastern Alamance High a Title I school?
No, Eastern Alamance High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastern Alamance High?
54.5% of students at Eastern Alamance High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,122
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Alamance County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 46.5%
- Phone
- (919) 563-5991
- 4-Year Graduation
- 93.0%
Resources & Links
District
Alamance-Burlington Schools- District Enrollment
- 22,477
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,925
- District Rank
- #11 of 36
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