Southern Wayne High
Dudley, NC
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
C grade for 2024–25, score 57.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | D | D | C |
| School performance score | 47 | 49 | 57 |
| School achievement score | 45.7 | 47.7 | 51.5 |
| Reading and math | 26.3% | 28.2% | 39.5% |
| ACT and WorkKeys | 35.4% | 42.2% | 37.2% |
| Standard cohort graduation rate | 70.8% | 77.9% | 71.5% |
| English learner progress | 8.7% | 12.9% | 21.8% |
| Math course rigor | 94.4% | Above 95% | Above 95% |
| Biology | 35.3% | 29% | 28.7% |
| School growth score | 50 | 54.5 | 76.5 |
| Growth status | NotMet | NotMet | Met |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
4.343 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students | 13.834 | 10.784 | 4.343 |
Rate denominators: 2022–23, 2023–24: Final average daily membership; 2024–25: Student population estimate.
Discipline
State and federal reports
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
534.20 short-term out-of-school suspensions per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-term suspensions per 1,000 students | 259.88 | 780.39 | 534.20 |
Rate denominator: Final average daily membership.
Short-term suspensions last up to 10 school days. Repeat suspensions count separately.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 1,003 | 1,097 |
| Suspended out of school | 18.4% · 185 | 31.7% · 348 |
| Suspended in school | 6.0% · 60 | 16.8% · 184 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Rural, Fringe
Enrollment
1,097 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino42.4%
White22.6%
Black or African American32.2%
Asian0.3%
Two or More Races2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
School information
North Carolina School Report Cards · 2024–25
- Calendar
- Traditional
Public school directory
NCES ID 370488001963
- District
- Wayne County Public Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 1,097 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59.2
Sources
- North Carolina School Performance Grades · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Report Cards Profile · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Discipline Reports · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24