South Lenoir High

Lenoir County Public Schools
3355 Old Hwy 11 South
Deep Run, NC 28525
771 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
South Lenoir High School, located in Deep Run, North Carolina, serves as a central educational hub for students within the Lenoir County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and career readiness. By offering a comprehensive curriculum alongside various extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs, the school strives to provide a well-rounded experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, the military, or higher education.

As a pillar of the local Deep Run community, South Lenoir High places a strong focus on building positive relationships between staff, students, and families. The school utilizes its digital platform to keep the community informed about academic calendars, athletic schedules, and school policies. Through a blend of rigorous classroom instruction and community engagement, South Lenoir aims to empower its students to become productive, responsible citizens who are equipped to meet the challenges of an ever-changing world.
771
Total Students
47.5
Full-Time Teachers
16.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
93.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    442 (57.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    183 (23.7 %)
  • Black
    114 (14.8 %)
  • Two or More
    27 (3.5 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.3 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.3 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (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: Lenoir County Public Schools
Phone: (252)568-6161
Website: http://schools.lenoir.k12.nc.us/slhs/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 771
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 47.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 718
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 230
Grade 10 215
Grade 11 188
Grade 12 138
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Lenoir County Early College High
Lenoir County Public Schools
213 Students
231 Hwy 58 South
Kinston, NC 28502 (9.7 miles away)
High School 9th - 13