📍 1350 Panther Trail SE, Lenoir, Caldwell County, 28645
Hibriten High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Lenoir, Caldwell County. The school has 843 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Caldwell County Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 52.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 88%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Hibriten High enrolls 843 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 52.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 8.8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 555 | 66% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 139 | 16% |
| Black or African American | 74 | 8.8% |
| Two or more races | 62 | 7.4% |
| Asian | 10 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
526 of the school's 843 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 495 qualify for free lunch and 31 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hibriten High is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-50, state senate district 46, state house district 87.
Hibriten High is one of 24 schools in Caldwell County Schools, based in Lenoir, North Carolina. The district serves 10,667 students district-wide and employs 738 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 843 students, Hibriten High is larger than the district average of about 444 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small