School Profile at a Glance
Overview: Approximately 1,798 students for 2026-2027 school year. Our school offers AP and dual enrollment courses linked to Cape Fear Community College. We are one of the best traditional schools out of the 9 high schools in New Hanover County.
2026 Graduate Data:
| Senior Class Size: | Scholarship Total: | Post-Secondary Plans |
|---|---|---|
| 466 | $4,300,000 | 4 Yr College/University: 38% |
| 2 Yr Community College: 43% | ||
| Military/Workforce/Other: 19% |
Class of 2027 Information:
| Class Size | 470 |
|---|---|
| Highest Weighted GPA | 4.68 |
| Date of Graduation | June 5, 2027 |
| Schedule | Semester Hybrid |
| Rank Calculation | Weighted |
Demographics 2026-2027
| Total Enrollment | Approx. 1772 |
| Caucasian | 73% |
| Hispanic | 13% |
| African-American | 7% |
| Multi-Racial | 5% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Native American/Pacific Islander | <1% |
Grading System
| Numeric | Letter | Quality Points |
|---|---|---|
| 90-100 | A | 4.0 |
| 80-89 | B | 3.0 |
| 70-79 | C | 2.0 |
| 60-69 | D | 1.0 |
| Below 60 | F | 0 |
- Honors classes = +.5 weighted points
- Advanced Placement / University classes = +1.0 weighted points
For a listing of Advanced Placement courses and/or Honors courses, please see one of the counselors on the Student Services page.