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Hertford County High

1500 W First St, Ahoskie, Hertford County, 27910

573
Pupils
17.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Hertford County High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Ahoskie, Hertford County. The school has 573 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hertford County Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Hertford County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Hertford County High enrolls 573 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.

Male students
316 (55%)
Female students
257 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
33.5
Student-teacher ratio
17.1:1
Grade span
9–12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% Black or African American, 7% White and 4.2% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American50087%
White407%
Hispanic or Latino244.2%
Two or more races5<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

570 of the school's 573 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 570 qualify for free lunch and 0 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.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades 9–12Title I

Hertford County High is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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-10, state senate district 1, state house district 5.

School district: Hertford County Schools

Hertford County High is one of 7 schools in Hertford County Schools, based in Winton, North Carolina. The district serves 2,367 students district-wide and employs 163 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 573 students, Hertford County High is larger than the district average of about 338 students per school.

2,367
District students
7
Schools
163
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

12%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
82%
Graduation rate
22%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

📶 Fiber internet 📡 Campus Wi-Fi 💻 Provides devices

Setting: Town - Remote

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