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Sun Valley High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
5211 Old Charlotte Hwy
Monroe, NC 28110
Phone
(704) 296-3020
District
Union County Public Schools
County
UNION COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1442
Classroom Teachers
78

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to North Carolina

6

(10 is best)

Better than 56.7% of all NC schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Sun Valley High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
51%
47%
59%
58%
42%
36%
51%
47%
59%
58%
42%
36%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
19
17
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 393 27.3%
Grade 10 344 23.9%
Grade 11 361 25.0%
Grade 12 344 23.9%
Total 1442 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 54.6% 57.6% 46.6%
Black 20.5% 12.7% 26.2%
Hispanic 22.5% 21.4% 21.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.1% 8.0% 4.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.3% 1.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 40.3% 34.1% 59.0%
Free lunch eligible 35.8% 31.6% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.5% 2.5% 2.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 240,109 10,698,973
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 379.5 217
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.4% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 23.9% 19.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 29.3% 32.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 28.3% 25.9%
65 OR OLDER 13.1% 16.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 80,271 4,105,232
Single Parent Households With Children 7.1% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 90.4% 89.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 38.4% 33.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 28.3% 15.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.7% 15.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.9% 12.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 13.9% 17.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 12.3% 16.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 7.6% 12.3%
$15,000 or less 4.3% 9.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,969 $247,697,000 58.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $658 $27,313,000 6.4%
Staff $308 $12,768,000 3.0%
General Administration $58 $2,417,000 0.6%
School Administration $552 $22,896,000 5.4%
Operation $782 $32,451,000 7.6%
Transportation $457 $18,952,000 4.5%
Other $370 $15,366,000 3.6%
Total Support $3,185 $132,163,000 31.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,099 $45,592,000 10.7%
Total Expenditures $10,253 $425,452,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,564 $10,129,255,000 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $960,884,000 5.4%
Staff $394 $608,502,000 3.4%
General Administration $179 $276,069,000 1.5%
School Administration $651 $1,005,083,000 5.6%
Operation $803 $1,239,070,000 6.9%
Transportation $337 $520,307,000 2.9%
Other $350 $540,157,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,338 $5,150,072,000 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,737 $2,680,931,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $11,639 $17,960,258,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%