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West Caldwell High

300 W Caldwell Drive, Lenoir, NC 28645, United States

+1 (828) 758-5583

http://wchs.caldwellschools.com/

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West Caldwell High Overview

About This School

West Caldwell High is a public high in Lenoir, North Carolina, serving 634 students in grades Grade 9-12. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 with 35 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $44,938. Guidance services are provided through a ratio of 211 students per counselor. Students at the school are 55% male and 45% female. The student body is 57% White, 23% Hispanic, 10% Black, 9% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

634

Total Students

Grade 9-12

17:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

35 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 9-12

County

Caldwell County

Students per Counselor

211:1

West Caldwell High Academics & Test Scores

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Class Information

17:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 19.8:1

State Avg: 15.7:1

211

Students per Counselor

West Caldwell High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$44,938

City Avg: $44,938

State Avg: $46,507

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio17:1

Students per Counselor211:1

West Caldwell High Student Demographics

Student Body

55.21%

Male

44.79%

Female

Total Enrollment: 634 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White57.41%

Hispanic23.19%

Asian0.63%

Black9.94%

Two or More Races8.52%

Native American0.16%

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Frequently Asked Questions About West Caldwell High

Q: What is West Caldwell High?

A: West Caldwell High is a high public located in Lenoir.

Q: How many students attend West Caldwell High?

A: West Caldwell High has approximately 634 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at West Caldwell High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at West Caldwell High is 17:1.

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Detailed Information about West Caldwell High

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About West Caldwell High - Lenoir, NC

Quick Facts about West Caldwell High
School Name	West Caldwell High
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 9-12
Location	300 W Caldwell Drive, Lenoir, NC 28645, Lenoir, NC
County	Caldwell County
Phone	+1 (828) 758-5583
Total Students	634
Student-Teacher Ratio	17:1
Full-Time Teachers	35
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about West Caldwell High

What is West Caldwell High?

West Caldwell High is a high public located in Lenoir.

How many students attend West Caldwell High?

West Caldwell High has approximately 634 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Caldwell High?

The student-teacher ratio at West Caldwell High is 17:1.

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