Bandys High School
School Overview
Bandys High School is a public school located in Catawba, North Carolina. It is a school in Catawba County Schools district.
According to the North Carolina state assessment result, 73% of students are proficient in Math learning and 56% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 886 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 60 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 886 students are attending Bandys High School. By gender, there are 459 and 427 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Bandys High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 189 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Asian | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 178 | 78 | 100 |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 189 | 84 | 105 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 60 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Bandys High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 88.3% of teachers are certified. 98.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 60 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 53 | 88.3% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 7 | 11.7% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 1.7% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 295 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 41,473 Households |
| Population | 105,376 |
| Male | 52,057 |
| Female | 54,180 |
| Child Population | 30,367 |
| Total Housing Units | 45,941 Units |
| Average House Value | $145,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $758 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.10% |
| Average Household Income | $55,133 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.90% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Bandys High School offers 10 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 126 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 197 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Bandys High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 10 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 126 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 38 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 12 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 101 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 197 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Catawba County Schools
In Catawba County Schools, 28 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.