Very Good
#758 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 29% in state
Ronald W Reagan High School
High School · Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
3750 Transou Road, Pfafftown, NC 27040
Enrollment
2,227
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,227
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#758 of 2,648
In Pfafftown
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#19 of 78
Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Ronald W Reagan High School
High School in Pfafftown · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ronald W Reagan High School
Ronald W Reagan High School is a public high school in Pfafftown, NC, part of Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools. Ronald W Reagan High School serves approximately 2,227 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Ronald W Reagan High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #758 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Ronald W Reagan High School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
What's said publicly about Ronald W Reagan High School
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.
Sources (2)
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 5.4
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Ronald W Reagan High School is a large school: 2,227 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Ronald W Reagan High School runs 20.2:1 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.
Ronald W Reagan High School 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.
Score Breakdown
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Ronald W Reagan High School — Students at Ronald W Reagan High School score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.6%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.5/10.
How Ronald W Reagan High School Compares
See how Ronald W Reagan High School 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
3750 Transou Road, Pfafftown, NC 27040
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ronald W Reagan High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mount Tabor High School (rated 4.9/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Winston-Salem), a more accessible option. Additionally, North Forsyth High (rated 3.4/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Winston-Salem), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pfafftown, see our Pfafftown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Old Town Elementary Winston-Salem | 1.8 mi | 3.3 |
| The Special Children's School Winston-Salem | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Vienna Elementary Pfafftown | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Old Richmond Elementary Tobaccoville | 2.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Jefferson Elementary Winston-Salem | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Gibson Elementary Winston-Salem | 3.2 mi | 3.1 |
| Northwest Middle Winston-Salem | 3.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Lewisville Middle Lewisville | 4.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Forsyth Academy Winston-Salem | 3.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Mount Tabor High School Winston-Salem | 4.2 mi | 4.9 |
| WOODLAND BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Winston-Salem | 4.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Meadowlark Elementary Winston-Salem | 4.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle Winston-Salem | 4.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Meadowlark Middle Winston-Salem | 4.9 mi | 7.3 |
| FORSYTH COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Lewisville | 5.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Speas Elementary Winston-Salem | 4.7 mi | 8.0 |
| North Forsyth High Winston-Salem | 4.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Sherwood Forest Elementary Winston-Salem | 5.4 mi | 9.2 |
| CALVARY DAY SCHOOL Winston-Salem | 6.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Kingswood School Winston-Salem | 4.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27040 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,365
Median Home Value
$259,100
Median Rent
$1,530/mo
Population
12,574
College Educated
43%
Homeownership
91.5%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
42.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Apex High Apex, NC | 7.4 |
| John T Hoggard High Wilmington, NC | 7.4 |
| Middle Creek High Apex, NC | 7.4 |
| D H Conley High Greenville, NC | 7.5 |
| Hickory Ridge High Harrisburg, NC | 7.3 |
| Millbrook High Raleigh, NC | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ronald W Reagan High School
What grades does Ronald W Reagan High School serve?
Ronald W Reagan High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Ronald W Reagan High School?
Ronald W Reagan High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,227 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ronald W Reagan High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ronald W Reagan High School is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ronald W Reagan High School rank in NC?
Ronald W Reagan High School ranks #758 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Ronald W Reagan High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ronald W Reagan High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Ronald W Reagan High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ronald W Reagan High School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ronald W Reagan High School a charter school?
No, Ronald W Reagan High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ronald W Reagan High School a Title I school?
No, Ronald W Reagan High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ronald W Reagan High School?
31.6% of students at Ronald W Reagan 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,227
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 110
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Forsyth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.2%
- Phone
- (336) 703-6776
- 4-Year Graduation
- 94.0%
Resources & Links
District
Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools- District Enrollment
- 52,157
- Schools in District
- 81
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,811
- District Rank
- #19 of 78
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