Chapel Hill High
1,597 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Chapel Hill High School, located at 1709 High School Road in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is a prominent public secondary school within the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools district. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum, the school consistently ranks among the top high schools in the state. It offers a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, diverse elective options, and comprehensive extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, arts programs, and various student-led clubs, all designed to foster a well-rounded educational experience.
The school serves a diverse and academically focused student body, drawing from the intellectually vibrant community surrounding the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. With a focus on preparing students for success in higher education and global citizenship, Chapel Hill High emphasizes critical thinking, community engagement, and inclusivity. Its faculty is dedicated to supporting student growth both inside and outside the classroom, maintaining a long-standing tradition of excellence that makes it a cornerstone of the local educational landscape.
The school serves a diverse and academically focused student body, drawing from the intellectually vibrant community surrounding the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. With a focus on preparing students for success in higher education and global citizenship, Chapel Hill High emphasizes critical thinking, community engagement, and inclusivity. Its faculty is dedicated to supporting student growth both inside and outside the classroom, maintaining a long-standing tradition of excellence that makes it a cornerstone of the local educational landscape.
1,597
Total Students
99.3
Full-Time Teachers
16.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
22.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 851 |
| Hispanic | 269 |
| Black | 183 |
| Asian | 200 |
| Two or More | 93 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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White851 (53.3 %)
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Hispanic269 (16.8 %)
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Asian200 (12.5 %)
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Black183 (11.5 %)
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Two or More93 (5.8 %)
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American Indian1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools |
| Phone: | (919)929-2106 |
| Website: | http://chhs.chccs.k12.nc.us |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,597 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 99.3 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 340 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 17 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
403
Grade 10
416
Grade 11
409
Grade 12
369
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 403 |
| Grade 10 | 416 |
| Grade 11 | 409 |
| Grade 12 | 369 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 781 | 48.9% |
| Male | 816 | 51.1% |
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