Kinston High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 927 high school students from grades 9-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2601 N Queen St, Kinston, NC 28501
- Principal or Admin: Mr Wynn Whittington
- Fax: (252) 527-4090
- Website: cyber.lenoir.k12.nc.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
Date School Opened: 30-JUN-92
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
College Board Number: 342075
School District Details
- Lenoir County Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,553
- Graduation Rate: 64.4%
- Dropout Rate: 5.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.6
- Enrolled Students: 9,276
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 927
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 60.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 468 (50.5%)
- Females: 459 (49.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 95 (10.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 536 (57.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 631 (68.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 851 | 91.8% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 1.4% |
| White | 58 | 6.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 288 | 31.1% |
| 10th Grade | 232 | 25.0% |
| 11th Grade | 208 | 22.4% |
| 12th Grade | 199 | 21.5% |
Graduation Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
69.3%
District:
65.6%
State:
71.7%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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