New Hanover High School

1307 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401 | (910) 251-6100

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 1,625

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3 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,625 high school students from grades 9-12
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Mr Chris Furr
Fax: (910) 251-6114
Website: www.nhcs.k12.nc.us

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

Additional School Details

School Calendar Description: Traditional

School Schedule: Semester

Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges

College Board Number: 344350

School District Details

New Hanover County Schools District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,062
Graduation Rate: 72.1%
Dropout Rate: 5.7%
Students Per Teacher: 15.5
Enrolled Students: 24,045

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,625
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 103.3
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.7

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 827 (50.9%)
Females: 798 (49.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 92 (5.7%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 623 (38.3%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 715 (44.0%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

New Hanover High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	5	0.3%
Black	690	42.5%
Asian	16	1.0%
Hispanic	113	7.0%
White	801	49.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	488	30.0%
10th Grade	387	23.8%
11th Grade	373	23.0%
12th Grade	377	23.2%

Graduation Information (2009)

Graduation Rate

School:

55.2%

District:

65.5%

State:

71.7%

Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 3

3 out of 5 | 1 Review

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