North Stanly High

www.nshs.stanlycountyschools.org

591 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

North Stanly High School, located in New London, North Carolina, serves as a central educational hub for the Stanly County School district. Committed to a mission of academic excellence and personal growth, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The campus environment emphasizes community involvement and school spirit, fostering a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage in a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and career-focused clubs.

Beyond its core academic program, North Stanly High School places a strong emphasis on character development and student success. By leveraging modern educational resources and maintaining close ties with the surrounding New London community, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded citizens who are equipped with the skills necessary for the modern world. Its dedicated faculty and staff work collaboratively to provide a safe, inclusive, and challenging environment that meets the diverse needs of its student body.

591

Total Students

35.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

94.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for North Stanly High
Demographic	Student Count
White	440
Hispanic	40
Black	62
Asian	14
Two or More	34
American Indian	1

White
440 (74.5 %)
Black
62 (10.5 %)
Hispanic
40 (6.8 %)
Two or More
34 (5.8 %)
Asian
14 (2.4 %)
American Indian
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:	Stanly County Schools
Phone:	(704)961-4600
Website:	http://www.nshs.stanlycountyschools.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	591
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	558
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 9 157

Grade 10 158

Grade 11 143

Grade 12 133