district profile

Swain County Schools

Located in this district, NC. Serving grades PK through 12.

NCES ID

3704440

Enrollment

1,897

Grades

PK through 12

Year

2024-25

Measures

Suppressed

This school enrolls 1,897 students. The top reported proficiency rate is 59% in Science. The lowest is 40% in English language arts.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

Mathematics1 grade reported

Grades 3-8

48%

English Language Arts1 grade reported

Grades 3-8

40%

Science1 grade reported

Grades 3-8

59%

Schools in this District

6 schools are officially reported under this district.

Swain County High School

Cherokee Extension School

Swain County Middle School

Swain County East Elementary

Swain County West Elementary

Swain Academy

Community Context

School

Enrollment1,897

Grades servedPK–12

District

Swain County Schools

Not available

County

Not available

County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

District Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment

1,897

Grades

PK–12

Schools

Student body

Hispanic 7%Black 0%White 64%Asian 1%Two+ 10%Am. Indian / AK Native 17%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%

By economic status

Percent proficient by grade, as reported

Economically disadvantagedNot disadvantaged

ELA

Grade 3

32%

57%

Grade 4

33%

32%

Grade 5

31%

41%

Grade 6

41%

46%

Grade 7

35%

53%

Grade 8

38%

53%

Grade 38

35%

47%

Math

Grade 3

48%

77%

Grade 4

37%

49%

Grade 5

43%

57%

Grade 6

42%

46%

Grade 7

49%

71%

Grade 8

29%

45%

Grade 38

41%

57%

Science

Grade 5

70%

69%

Grade 8

42%

60%

Grade 38

56%

65%

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