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NC School for the Deaf

Morganton · NC · NC School for the Deaf · Public · K-12 combined

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Programs & features
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Academic signals
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Composed from federal CRDC offerings, EDFacts ACGR, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.

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How NC School for the Deaf compares for families

What families should know about NC School for the Deaf.

  • LocallyNC sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
  • vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Burke Middle College, North Liberty, Freedom High and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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🏛️ Federal Title I context

High-poverty school

Title I Schoolwide eligible

95.3%
FRPL rate — % of students who qualify for the federal Free or Reduced-Price Lunch program. This is the underlying federal income-eligibility signal Title I designations are computed from (ESEA Sec. 1113).
0% (no FRPL) 35% TA · 40% Schoolwide 100% (universal FRPL)

≥75% of students qualify for free/reduced lunch. These schools qualify for the highest tier of federal Title I funding and typically receive extra wraparound services. Academic outcomes vary widely — check the state assessment + grad-rate tiles.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, free/reduced-price lunch eligibility. The actual Title I designation is a district decision and may differ from eligibility — but the federal eligibility math is what we show here. We don't claim to assert whether the district formally chose to enroll this school in Title I.

Not enough enrollment history on file to chart a trend for this school yet.

Nearby high schools — the local competition

The closest high schools families here also consider, and where their enrollment is heading.

SchoolTypeMilesHS enrollmentTrend
Burke Middle College
Morganton
Public 0.5 130 +1.6%
North Liberty
Morganton
Public 1.9 23
Freedom High
Morganton
Public 1.9 1,299 -2.8%
Patton High School
Morganton
Public 2.2 756 +7.1%
Hallyburton Academy
Drexel
Public 5.2 56 +0.0%
Draughn High School
Valdese
Public 8.7 661 +5.1%
Christ Classical Academy
Morganton
Private 9.3 165 +194.6%
East Burke High
Connelly Springs
Public 11.7 874 +0.8%

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