SOUTH CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL

South Central High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Pitt County Schools school district, located in Winterville, NC with about 1,633 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 92 teachers, South Central High has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

South Central High School, located in Winterville, North Carolina, serves as a prominent secondary institution within the Pitt County Schools district. The school is known for fostering a comprehensive educational environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a wide variety of extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a focus on student growth and community involvement, the institution aims to prepare its diverse student body for post-secondary success, whether that involves pursuing higher education, entering the workforce, or joining the military.

The school’s campus on Forlines Road acts as a hub for both academic and athletic activity in the Winterville area. As part of the Pitt County school system, South Central benefits from district-wide resources while cultivating its own unique identity through various clubs, arts programs, and competitive athletic teams. For parents, students, and community members seeking more detailed information regarding school calendars, academic policies, or district updates, the official website at http://www.pitt.k12.nc.us serves as the primary portal for engagement and institutional communication.

For more information, contact South Central High at (252) 321-3232 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

570 W Forlines Road
Winterville, NC 28590
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SOUTH CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Winterville, NC with about 1,633 enrolled students. See other public high schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,633
Teachers:
92.13
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,633 students

Black or African American
60.3%
White
29.8%
Hispanic/Latino
4.2%
Two or more races
3.9%
Asian
1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
51.6%
Male
48.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.