West Carteret High School
4700 Country Club Rd, Morehead City, NC 28557 | (252) 726-1176
- Grades: 9-12
- Student Enrollment: 1,211
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,211 high school students from grades 9-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 4700 Country Club Road, Morehead City, NC 28557
- Principal or Admin: Mrs Carolyn Heller
- Fax: (252) 726-6290
- Website: www.carteretcountyschools.org
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
College Board Number: 342720
School District Details
- Carteret County Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,852
- Graduation Rate: 70.0%
- Dropout Rate: 4.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.4
- Enrolled Students: 8,402
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,211
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 84.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 638 (52.7%)
- Females: 573 (47.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 90 (7.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 289 (23.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 379 (31.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.2% |
| Black | 130 | 10.7% |
| Asian | 22 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic | 39 | 3.2% |
| White | 1,017 | 84.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 339 | 28.0% |
| 10th Grade | 308 | 25.4% |
| 11th Grade | 303 | 25.0% |
| 12th Grade | 261 | 21.6% |
Graduation Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
83.7%
District:
82.5%
State:
71.7%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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