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Kinston High
PublicHighGrades 9–12
2601 N Queen St, Kinston, NC 28501 · (252) 527-8067 · Part of Lenoir County Schools
Students
659
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Kinston High
- Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency22%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 47.2%
Location
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2601 N Queen St, Kinston
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9171
Grade 10176
Grade 11182
Grade 12130
Enrollment over time
632’20
666’21
713’22
706’23
659’24
Up 4.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 87%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 4%White 2%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.