Southern Nash High

6446 Southern Nash High Road, Bailey, NC 27807

DSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,048
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
23.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Nash County Public Schools
Nash County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 532 North Carolina high schools · How we grade
Test scores49% proficient in math & reading
26thpercentile
Equity27% of low-income students proficient
10thpercentile
Attendance26% chronically absent
54thpercentile
Graduation rate86% graduate in 4 years
31stpercentile
College readinessAt least 8% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
14thpercentile
Class size23.9 students per teacher
18thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Southern Nash High

Southern Nash High is a public high school in Bailey, North Carolina, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Nash County Public Schools. The school is located in a rural area in Nash County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,048 students were enrolled, with about 23.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical North Carolina high school (18.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 532 North Carolina high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

6446 Southern Nash High Road
Bailey, NC 27807
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,048 students
Students per teacher
23.9 to 1
AP courses offered
9
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Nash County Public Schools
County
Nash County
NCES school ID
370327001354

Schools near Southern Nash High

All 2 schools in Bailey →
Fike High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,028 students
D11 mi
Bunn High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 817 students
C12 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.