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New Hanover High
PublicHighGrades 9–12
1307 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401 · (910) 251-6100 · Part of New Hanover County Schools
Students
1,437
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
What stands out about New Hanover High
- Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
On the path
Where Silver Lake kids come from and go next.
6–88 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12New Hanover HighYou are here
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency60%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 47.2%
Location
Directions ↗
1307 Market St, Wilmington
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9425
Grade 10369
Grade 11319
Grade 12324
Enrollment over time
1,535’20
1,543’21
1,466’22
1,515’23
1,437’24
Down 6.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 36%Black 32%Hispanic 27%Two or more races 4%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.