Goldsboro High

www.waynecountyschools.org/

470 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Goldsboro High School, located at 901 E. Beech Street in Goldsboro, North Carolina, is a historic institution serving the local community as part of the Wayne County Public Schools district. As the flagship high school for the city of Goldsboro, the school is known for its deep roots in the area and its focus on fostering a supportive learning environment for a diverse student body. The school offers a standard high school curriculum alongside various extracurricular activities, athletics, and programs designed to prepare students for college and career readiness.

As part of the broader Wayne County Public Schools system, Goldsboro High emphasizes the importance of community engagement and academic growth. The school utilizes its central location to partner with local organizations and stakeholders to enhance the educational experience for its students. For families and community members seeking detailed information regarding academic calendars, school policies, sports schedules, or district-wide initiatives, the school maintains an official presence through the Wayne County Public Schools website at http://www.waynecountyschools.org/.

470

Total Students

38.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Goldsboro High
Demographic	Student Count
White	12
Hispanic	36
Black	404
Asian	1
Two or More	16
Pacific Islander	1

Black
404 (86.0 %)
Hispanic
36 (7.7 %)
Two or More
16 (3.4 %)
White
12 (2.6 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Wayne County Public Schools
Phone:	(919)731-5930
Website:	http://www.waynecountyschools.org/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	470
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	402
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 9 149

Grade 10 144

Grade 11 96

Grade 12 81