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#1459 of 2,648 schools in NC
Providence Grove High School
High School · Randolph County School System · Climax, NC
A Randolph County School System high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
5555 Mack Lineberry Rd, Climax, NC 27233
- Math 77% vs NC 56% (2025)
- Reading 39% vs NC 54% (2025)
- 87.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Providence Grove High School score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
2025 NC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 16 points since 2019, reaching 58% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
53.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Providence Grove High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$71,446
Median home value
$215,800
Median rent
$830/mo
College educated
13.9%
Homeownership
86.9%
Poverty rate
9.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27233; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 in Randolph County School System
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randleman High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | 9–12 | Not available | 872 | Compare → |
| Trinity High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | 9–12 | Not available | 695 | Compare → |
| Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelveEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | 6–12 | Not available | 435 | Compare → |
| Wheatmore High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | 9–12 | Not available | 660 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Randolph County School System
- Schools in district
- 32
- Rank in district
- #16 of 32
- District spending per student
- $11,457NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Providence Grove High School is listed in Randolph County School System; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Providence Grove High School
Providence Grove High School is a public high school in Climax, NC, part of Randolph County School System, serving approximately 624 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,459 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Providence Grove High School
What grades does Providence Grove High School serve?
Providence Grove High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Providence Grove High School?
Providence Grove High School has an enrollment of approximately 624 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Providence Grove High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Providence Grove High School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Providence Grove High School rank in NC?
Providence Grove High School ranks #1,459 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Providence Grove High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Providence Grove High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Providence Grove High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Providence Grove High School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Providence Grove High School a charter school?
No, Providence Grove High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Providence Grove High School a Title I school?
No, Providence Grove High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Providence Grove High School?
53.5% of students at Providence Grove High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 624
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Randolph County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.4%
- Phone
- (336) 685-0728
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
- Area population (ZIP 27233)
- 3,414
- Area median age
- 39.7
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 27233; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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