South Davidson Middle and High
670 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
South Davidson High School, located in Denton, North Carolina, serves as a central educational hub for the southern portion of the Davidson County school district. As a public high school, it offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the workforce. The school maintains a focus on fostering academic achievement while promoting a sense of community, often emphasizing the importance of student involvement in extracurricular activities, athletics, and various school-led initiatives that reflect the values of the surrounding rural community.
The school is characterized by its commitment to student growth and development within a supportive, local environment. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with technology and extracurricular engagement, South Davidson High aims to equip its student body with the necessary skills to succeed in an evolving global landscape. The school serves as a focal point for Denton’s youth, providing a structured setting that encourages leadership, school spirit, and academic preparation in accordance with the broader standards set by the Davidson County school system.
The school is characterized by its commitment to student growth and development within a supportive, local environment. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with technology and extracurricular engagement, South Davidson High aims to equip its student body with the necessary skills to succeed in an evolving global landscape. The school serves as a focal point for Denton’s youth, providing a structured setting that encourages leadership, school spirit, and academic preparation in accordance with the broader standards set by the Davidson County school system.
670
Total Students
46.6
Full-Time Teachers
14.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
95.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 623 |
| Hispanic | 25 |
| Black | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 19 |
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White623 (93.0 %)
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Hispanic25 (3.7 %)
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Two or More19 (2.8 %)
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Black2 (0.3 %)
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Asian1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Davidson County Schools |
| Phone: | (336)242-5700 |
| Website: | http://sdhs.davidson.k12.nc.us/ |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 670 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 46.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 634 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 3 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
113
Grade 7
82
Grade 8
115
Grade 9
117
Grade 10
81
Grade 11
84
Grade 12
78
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 113 |
| Grade 7 | 82 |
| Grade 8 | 115 |
| Grade 9 | 117 |
| Grade 10 | 81 |
| Grade 11 | 84 |
| Grade 12 | 78 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 306 | 45.7% |
| Male | 364 | 54.3% |
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