Cape Hatteras Secondary School

Hatteras Hwy 12, Buxton, NC 27920 | (252) 995-5730
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Student Enrollment: 319
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 319 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: PO Box 948, Buxton, NC 27920
  • Principal or Admin: Mrs Beth Rooks Jean Taylor
  • Fax: (252) 995-6161
  • Website: chs.darecountyschoolsonline.com
Additional School Details
School Program Type: Cooperative Innovative High School
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
College Board Number: 340530
School District Details
  • Dare County Schools District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $10,652
  • Graduation Rate: 87.6%
  • Dropout Rate: 1.9%
  • Students Per Teacher: 12.8
  • Enrolled Students: 4,971

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 319
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 9.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 167 (52.4%)
  • Females: 152 (47.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 37 (11.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 90 (28.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 127 (39.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Cape Hatteras Secondary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black92.8%
Asian10.3%
Hispanic216.6%
White28890.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Cape Hatteras Secondary School
  Number Percent
6th Grade3410.7%
7th Grade4112.9%
8th Grade5416.9%
9th Grade5015.7%
10th Grade4614.4%
11th Grade4413.8%
12th Grade5015.7%
Graduation Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
92.3%
District:
90.2%
State:
71.7%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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