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#934 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 35% in state

Randolph Early College High School

High School · Randolph County School System

629 Industrial Park Avenue, Asheboro, NC 27205

Enrollment

346

Student-Teacher

26.6:1

Score

7.1

Grades

9th – UG

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#934 of 2,648

In Asheboro

#2 of 16

public schools

In district

#7 of 32

Randolph County School System

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Randolph Early College High School

7.1/10

High School in Asheboro · grades 9th – UG. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Randolph Early College High School

Randolph Early College High School is a public high school in Asheboro, NC, part of Randolph County School System. Randolph Early College High School serves approximately 346 students, and covers grades 9th-UG, and has a 26.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Randolph Early College High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #934 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for Randolph Early College High School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.5 pts above district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.6
  • NC avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Randolph Early College High School runs 26.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.02 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.7Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency93.3% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency86.8% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg+37.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+33.2 pts
Overall Proficiency90% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected+28.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
College Readiness6.7Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation1.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,457
Chronic Absenteeism9.8%

Randolph Early College High School — Students at Randolph Early College High School score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 75.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
56.0% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 87.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.6% (2025 NC)

Based on 28 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
74.5%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
2.5%
ELA
87%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%
2025
Math
93.3%
ELA
86.8%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Randolph Early College High School Compares

See how Randolph Early College High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
65th percentile in NC
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
1.9/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
2
State avg: 3
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
27:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.8%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
1.2% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

629 Industrial Park Avenue, Asheboro, NC 27205

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Randolph Early College High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Asheboro High (rated 5.8/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Southwestern Randolph High School (rated 4.8/10, 4.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Asheboro, see our Asheboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.3 mi
School Distance Rating
The Virtual Academy at Randolph Asheboro 0.4 mi 7.6
South Asheboro Middle Asheboro 1.2 mi 6.1
Asheboro High Asheboro 1.3 mi 5.8
Guy B Teachey Elementary Asheboro 1.1 mi 7.0
Donna L Loflin Elementary Asheboro 2.1 mi 5.1
Southmont Elementary School Asheboro 2.1 mi 7.0
ASHEBORO HYBRID ACADEMY Asheboro 2.3 mi 5.9
Lindley Park Elementary Asheboro 2.3 mi 4.0
Charles W McCrary Elementary Asheboro 2.8 mi 6.3
Uwharrie Charter Academy Asheboro 2.9 mi 5.9
FAYETTEVILLE STREET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Asheboro 3.1 mi 5.7
Southwestern Randolph High School Asheboro 4.0 mi 4.8
Southwestern Randolph Middle School Asheboro 4.1 mi 6.9
North Asheboro Middle Asheboro 4.9 mi 5.5
Balfour Elementary Asheboro 5.0 mi 6.3
BAILEY'S GROVE BAPTIST SCHOOL Asheboro 7.4 mi 6.7
Seagrove Elementary School Seagrove 9.3 mi 7.6
Randleman Elementary School Randleman 9.6 mi 5.6
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sophia 9.9 mi
Farmer Elementary School Asheboro 8.3 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,577

Median Home Value

$191,900

Median Rent

$789/mo

Population

36,212

College Educated

19.8%

Homeownership

78.8%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

11.9%

Median Age

43.9

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Cape Hatteras Secondary School Buxton, NC 7.1
Rockingham Co Early College High Wentworth, NC 7.1
Rosman High Rosman, NC 7.1
Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington Wilmington, NC 7.0
ABSS Early College at ACC Graham, NC 7.2
Chatham Central High Bear Creek, NC 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Randolph Early College High School

What grades does Randolph Early College High School serve?

Randolph Early College High School serves students in grades 9th through UG.

How many students attend Randolph Early College High School?

Randolph Early College High School has an enrollment of approximately 346 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Randolph Early College High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Randolph Early College High School is 26.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Randolph Early College High School rank in NC?

Randolph Early College High School ranks #934 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Randolph Early College High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Randolph Early College High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Randolph Early College High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Randolph Early College High School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Randolph Early College High School a charter school?

No, Randolph Early College High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Randolph Early College High School a Title I school?

No, Randolph Early College High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Randolph Early College High School?

50.6% of students at Randolph Early College 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
15 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
20 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – UG
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Randolph County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.8%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

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