William Amos Hough High
Public
High Grades 9–12
Part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
12420 Bailey Rd, Cornelius, NC 28031 · (980) 344-0514
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Academic performance
Math proficiency83%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts81%
State average 47.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
2,518Students enrolled
21:1Student–teacher ratio
20%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9651
Grade 10616
Grade 11619
Grade 12632
Students
White · 65%1,628
Hispanic · 15%375
Black · 12%299
Asian · 5%117
Two or more races · 3%86
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%9
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%4
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
2,485’20
2,470’21
2,518’22
2,503’23
2,518’24
Location
12420 Bailey Rd Cornelius
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.