Enka High
Candler, NC
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
C grade for 2024–25, score 66.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | B | C | C |
| School performance score | 73 | 67 | 66 |
| School achievement score | 69.7 | 64 | 62.7 |
| Reading and math | 59.6% | 48.6% | 47.2% |
| ACT and WorkKeys | 51.5% | 53.5% | 61.3% |
| Standard cohort graduation rate | Above 95% | 92.9% | 90.6% |
| English learner progress | Not reported | 6.5% | 24.2% |
| Math course rigor | Above 95% | 94.7% | 94.5% |
| Biology | 61% | 59% | 46.8% |
| School growth score | 87.9 | 80 | 77.4 |
| Growth status | Exceeded | Met | Met |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
22.571 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students | 31.282 | 35.105 | 22.571 |
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
174.68 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 | 294.65 | 277.83 | 174.68 |
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 | 1,015 | 1,033 |
| Suspended out of school | 13.7% · 139 | 16.3% · 168 |
| Suspended in school | 22.0% · 223 | 22.5% · 232 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 1.1% · 11 |
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
1,037 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino23.7%
White69.4%
Black or African American3.5%
Asian0.3%
Two or More Races2.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
School information
North Carolina School Report Cards · 2024–25
- Calendar
- Traditional
Public school directory
NCES ID 370045000147
- District
- Buncombe County Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 1,037 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63.9
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