Hallyburton Academy
Alternative · Grades 6–12 · 73 students
Draughn High School
709 Lovelady Road NE, Valdese, NC 28690
Grades
9–12
High
Students
661
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
27.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Burke County Schools
Burke County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 532 North Carolina high schools · How we grade
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 Draughn High School
Draughn High School is a public high school in Valdese, North Carolina, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Burke County Schools. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Burke County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 661 students were enrolled, with about 27.3 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 B (above average), compared with 532 North Carolina high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 661 students
- Students per teacher
- 27.3 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 10
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Fringe
- School district
- Burke County Schools
- County
- Burke County
- NCES school ID
- 370048002836
Schools near Draughn High School
All 4 schools in Valdese →
East Burke High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 874 students
South Caldwell High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,272 students
Caldwell Applied Sciences Academy
Public · Grades 9–12 · 218 students
Caldwell Early College
Public · Grades 9–13 · 387 students
West Caldwell High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 634 students
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.