HENDERSONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL

Hendersonville High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Henderson County Schools school district, located in Hendersonville, NC with about 836 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 46 teachers, Hendersonville High has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Hendersonville High School, located at 1 Bearcat Boulevard in Hendersonville, North Carolina, serves as a cornerstone of the Henderson County Public Schools system. Known by their mascot, the Bearcats, the school has a long-standing tradition of academic excellence and community spirit. It provides a comprehensive educational experience that aims to prepare students for post-secondary success through a diverse range of rigorous core curriculum offerings, Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and various elective pathways that cater to student interests and career goals.

Beyond the classroom, Hendersonville High School fosters a vibrant campus culture characterized by robust extracurricular involvement. The school offers a wide array of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student-led clubs that encourage leadership, teamwork, and school pride. By emphasizing both scholarly achievement and character development, Hendersonville High remains dedicated to its mission of cultivating well-rounded individuals who are equipped to contribute positively to their community and beyond.

For more information, contact Hendersonville High at (828) 697-4802 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1 Bearcat Boulevard
Hendersonville, NC 28791-3657
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HENDERSONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hendersonville, NC with about 836 enrolled students. See other public high schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
836
Teachers:
46.5
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 targeted assistance 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 836 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HENDERSONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.

White
70.9%
Hispanic/Latino
15.3%
Black or African American
8.1%
Two or more races
4.9%
Asian
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
50.1%
Male
49.9%

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.