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#1569 of 2,648 schools in NC
Wheatmore High School
High School · Randolph County School System
3678 Finch Farm Rd, Trinity, NC 27370
Enrollment
660
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
660
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,569 of 2,648
In Trinity
#2 of 6
public schools
In district
#19 of 32
Randolph County School System
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About Wheatmore High School
Wheatmore High School is a public high school in Trinity, NC, part of Randolph County School System. Wheatmore High School serves approximately 660 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Wheatmore High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,569 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Wheatmore High School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Wheatmore 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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Wheatmore High School — Students at Wheatmore High School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.1%
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: 6.7/10.
How Wheatmore High School Compares
See how Wheatmore 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
3678 Finch Farm Rd, Trinity, NC 27370
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wheatmore High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. East Davidson High (rated 6.0/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Thomasville), with a very similar rating. Another option is Trinity High School (rated 5.8/10, 4.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Thomasville High (rated 4.4/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Thomasville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Trinity, see our Trinity schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hopewell Elementary School Trinity | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Trinity Middle School Archdale | 4.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Trinity High School Trinity | 4.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Trinity Elementary School Trinity | 4.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Thomasville Primary Thomasville | 4.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Fair Grove Elementary Thomasville | 4.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Liberty Drive Elementary Thomasville | 4.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Wheatmore Middle School Trinity | 4.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Trindale Elementary School Archdale | 5.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Brier Creek Elementary Thomasville | 5.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Archdale Elementary School Archdale | 6.0 mi | 7.0 |
| East Davidson High Thomasville | 5.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Thomasville High Thomasville | 6.3 mi | 4.4 |
| E Lawson Brown Middle Thomasville | 5.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Thomasville Middle Thomasville | 6.3 mi | 4.0 |
| GRACE POINT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY High Point | 7.0 mi | 6.9 |
| John R Lawrence Elementary School Archdale | 6.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Tabernacle Elementary School Asheboro | 7.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy High Point | 7.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Oak Hill Elementary High Point | 7.4 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27370 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,893
Median Home Value
$172,600
Median Rent
$904/mo
Population
15,223
College Educated
19.3%
Homeownership
86.6%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
42.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Greene Central High Snow Hill, NC | 5.9 |
| Spring Creek High Seven Springs, NC | 5.9 |
| Anson High School Wadesboro, NC | 6.0 |
| Ayden-Grifton High Ayden, NC | 6.0 |
| East Davidson High Thomasville, NC | 6.0 |
| Forbush High East Bend, NC | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wheatmore High School
What grades does Wheatmore High School serve?
Wheatmore High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Wheatmore High School?
Wheatmore High School has an enrollment of approximately 660 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wheatmore High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wheatmore High School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wheatmore High School rank in NC?
Wheatmore High School ranks #1,569 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Wheatmore High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wheatmore High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Wheatmore High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wheatmore High School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Wheatmore High School a charter school?
No, Wheatmore High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wheatmore High School a Title I school?
No, Wheatmore High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wheatmore High School?
46.1% of students at Wheatmore 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 660
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Randolph County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.9%
- Phone
- (336) 476-1500
- 4-Year Graduation
- 88.0%
Resources & Links
District
Randolph County School System- District Enrollment
- 15,261
- Schools in District
- 32
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,457
- District Rank
- #19 of 32
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