FIKE HIGH SCHOOL

Fike High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Wilson County Schools school district, located in Wilson, NC with about 1,217 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 69 teachers, Fike 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.

Fike High School, located in Wilson, North Carolina, is a comprehensive public high school serving the Wilson County Schools district. As one of the primary secondary institutions in the area, the school is deeply embedded in the local community and offers a diverse array of academic programs, ranging from standard college-preparatory courses to Advanced Placement (AP) opportunities and career-technical education pathways. The school is well-regarded for its emphasis on preparing students for life after graduation, whether that involves pursuing higher education, entering the workforce, or joining the military.

Beyond the classroom, Fike High maintains a robust extracurricular culture, featuring a variety of athletic programs, student clubs, and performing arts opportunities. Known for its "Golden Demon" school spirit, the institution plays an active role in local events and fosters a sense of pride among its student body, faculty, and alumni. For families looking for more specific information regarding school calendars, academic policies, or community resources, the school maintains an official presence through the Wilson County Schools district website.

For more information, contact Fike High at (252) 399-7905 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

500 Harrison Dr N
Wilson, NC 27893-1720
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FIKE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Wilson, NC with about 1,217 enrolled students. See other public high schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,217
Teachers:
69.61
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 1,217 students

Black or African American
46.1%
White
35.6%
Hispanic/Latino
13.2%
Two or more races
2.9%
Asian
1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

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.