Western Alamance High
- 1,138 Students
- 62.3 Teachers (FTE)
- 18.3:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (336)538-6020 Phone
- http://www.abss.k12.nc.us/o/wahs Website
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Western Alamance High
Elon, NC 27244
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ D (53.3)
1,138
Students
62.3
Teachers
18.3:1
Student:Teacher
(336)538-6020
Phone
http://www.abss.k12.nc.us/o/wahs
Website
Western Alamance High is a public school administered by the Alamance-Burlington Schools district in Elon, NORTH CAROLINA, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 1,138 students enrolled; a 18.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs North Carolina High School Average
Enrollment
1,138.0
State avg: 778.0
▲ 46% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
18.26:1
State avg: 19.6:1
▼ 7% better
Free Lunch %
49.5%
State avg: 76.6%
▼ 35% better
School Details
School Name
Western Alamance High
NCESSCH ID
370003000019
State School ID
NC-010-400
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1731 N NC 87
City
Elon
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
27244
County
Alamance County
Metro Area
Burlington, NC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
3709
State Leg. Upper
37025
State Leg. Lower
37063
Latitude
36.153
Longitude
-79.4986
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,138
Total Students
62.3
Teachers FTE
18.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
62.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 62.3 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 563 | 49.5% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Alamance-Burlington Schools
LEAID
3700030
State LEA ID
NC-010
Phone
(336)570-6060
Website
http://www.abss.k12.nc.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Burlington
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$273,059K
Federal Revenue
$44,034K
State Revenue
$171,706K
Local Revenue
$57,319K
Total Expenditure
$331,265K
Instruction Exp.
$178,921K
Support Services
$75,791K
Other Current Exp.
$13,476K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Western Alamance High, answered using official NCES data.