Alexander Early College
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Taylorsville, North Carolina 28681 · Alexander County Schools
#125 of 528 high schools in North Carolina
#5938 of 16,910 nationally
About Alexander Early College
Alexander Early College is a public high school located in Taylorsville, in the Alexander County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 172 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 59.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 125th of 528 ranked high schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is math proficiency (93th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 172.
There are 8 schools in Taylorsville; Alexander Early College ranks 1st of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)84.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)28.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Alexander Early College by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 172
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 28.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 84.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Alexander Early College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Alexander Central High
Taylorsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,254 students · 979 m away
Taylorsville Elementary
Taylorsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
241 students · 1.1 km away
East Alexander Middle
Hiddenite · Public middle · Grades 6–8
510 students · 5.7 km away
Sugar Loaf Elementary
Taylorsville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
196 students · 6.7 km away
Hiddenite Elementary
Hiddenite · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
370 students · 8.3 km away
Ellendale Elementary
Taylorsville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
168 students · 9.0 km away
Wittenburg Elementary
Taylorsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
294 students · 11 km away
West Alexander Middle
Taylorsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
467 students · 12 km away
Stony Point Elementary
Stony Point · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
237 students · 13 km away
Bethlehem Elementary
Taylorsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
435 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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171 students
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173 students
Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences
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174 students
Merancas Middle College-CPCC
Huntersville · Public high · Grades 11–13
176 students
Columbia High
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–13
176 students
Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy
Lexington · Public high · Grades 9–13
167 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Alexander Early College a good school?
Alexander Early College has a Success Index (US) of 59.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #125 of 528 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Alexander Early College rank in North Carolina?
Alexander Early College ranks #125 of 528 high schools in North Carolina and #5938 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Alexander Early College?
Alexander Early College had 172 students in 2025.
Is Alexander Early College a elementary school or a high school?
Alexander Early College is classified as a high school covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Alexander Early College?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Alexander Early College; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.