Western Harnett High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,263 high school students from grades 9-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Mr William Wright
- Fax: (919) 499-1537
- Website: www.harnett.k12.nc.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll 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: 342322
School District Details
- Harnett County Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,482
- Graduation Rate: 72.1%
- Dropout Rate: 6.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.4
- Enrolled Students: 19,211
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,263
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 80.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 660 (52.3%)
- Females: 603 (47.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 132 (10.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 486 (38.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 618 (48.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 15 | 1.2% |
| Black | 368 | 29.1% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 162 | 12.8% |
| White | 713 | 56.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 375 | 29.7% |
| 10th Grade | 323 | 25.6% |
| 11th Grade | 298 | 23.6% |
| 12th Grade | 267 | 21.1% |
Graduation Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
74.4%
District:
71.2%
State:
71.7%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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