Avery High Viking Academy (Closed 2020)

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Avery High Viking Academy (Closed 2020)

401 Avery County High School R
Newland, NC 28657

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Avery High Viking Academy serves 52 students in grades 9.

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

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Grades Offered

Grades 9

Total Students

52 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Avery High Viking Academy
2023	52
2022	52
2021	52
2020	52
2019	52
2018	64
2017	64
2016	89
2015	76
2014	170
2013	172

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Avery High Viking Academy
2023	4
2022	4
2021	4
2020	4
2019	4
2018	10
2017	10
2016	11
2015	10
2014	10
2013	12

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This School

State Level (NC)

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Avery High Viking Academy	North Carolina	Avery County Schools
2023	13:1	15:1	12:1
2022	13:1	14:1	12:1
2021	13:1	14:1	12:1
2020	13:1	15:1	13:1
2019	13:1	15:1	13:1
2018	6:1	16:1	13:1
2017	6:1	15:1	13:1
2016	8:1	16:1	13:1
2015	8:1	16:1	13:1
2014	18:1	15:1	13:1
2013	15:1	15:1	13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2016)
Year	Avery High Viking Academy	North Carolina	Avery County Schools
2016	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%

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Hispanic

19%

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Avery High Viking Academy	North Carolina	Avery County Schools
2023	19%	20%	14%
2022	19%	20%	14%
2021	19%	19%	13%
2020	19%	18%	12%
2019	19%	18%	12%
2018	5%	17%	12%
2017	5%	17%	12%
2016	11%	16%	12%
2015	10%	16%	12%
2014	11%	15%	10%
2013	10%	14%	10%

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Black

25%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Avery High Viking Academy	North Carolina	Avery County Schools
2023	2%	25%	1%
2022	2%	25%	1%
2021	2%	25%
2020	2%	25%
2019	2%	25%
2018	1%	26%
2017	1%	26%
2016	1%	26%
2012	1%	26%

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White

77%

43%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Avery High Viking Academy	North Carolina	Avery County Schools
2023	77%	44%	83%
2022	77%	45%	82%
2021	77%	46%	83%
2020	77%	48%	85%
2019	77%	48%	85%
2018	94%	49%	86%
2017	94%	49%	86%
2016	86%	50%	87%
2015	90%	50%	87%
2014	87%	51%	88%
2013	89%	52%	89%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Avery High Viking Academy	North Carolina	Avery County Schools
2023	2%	6%	1%
2022	2%	5%	2%
2021	2%	5%	2%
2020	2%	5%	2%
2019	2%	5%	2%
2016	1%	4%	1%
2014	1%	4%	2%
2013	1%	4%	1%
2012	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.37

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Avery High Viking Academy	North Carolina	Avery County Schools
2023	0.37	0.71	0.30
2022	0.37	0.70	0.31
2021	0.37	0.69	0.29
2020	0.37	0.68	0.27
2019	0.37	0.68	0.27
2018	0.11	0.67	0.25
2017	0.11	0.67	0.25
2016	0.25	0.66	0.24
2015	0.18	0.66	0.23
2014	0.23	0.65	0.23
2013	0.20	0.65	0.20

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Eligible for

52%

68%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Avery High Viking Academy	North Carolina	Avery County Schools
2023	52%	57%	55%
2022	52%	47%	39%
2021	52%	49%	50%
2020	52%	52%	44%
2019	52%	52%	44%
2018	37%	53%	47%
2017	37%	53%	47%
2016	53%	52%	49%
2015	57%	52%	48%
2014	42%	47%	51%
2013	52%	47%	49%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Avery High Viking Academy	North Carolina	Avery County Schools
2023	10%	3%	6%
2022	10%	2%	9%
2021	10%	3%	1%
2020	10%	4%	11%
2019	10%	4%	11%
2018	7%	4%	10%
2017	7%	4%	10%
2016	6%	5%	11%
2015	14%	5%	11%
2014	13%	7%	12%
2013	10%	7%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Avery County Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Avery High Viking Academy?

52 students attend Avery High Viking Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

77% of Avery High Viking Academy students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Avery High Viking Academy?

Avery High Viking Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.

What grades does Avery High Viking Academy offer ?

Avery High Viking Academy offers enrollment in grades 9

What school district is Avery High Viking Academy part of?

Avery High Viking Academy is part of Avery County Schools.

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Avery High Viking Academy (Closed 2020)

Total Students Trends Over Years (2013-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2013-2023)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2016)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)

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