School Overview
Eugene Ashley High School, located in Wilmington, North Carolina, is a prominent secondary institution within the New Hanover County School system. Serving a diverse student population, the school is known for its comprehensive academic curriculum, which includes a robust selection of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career and technical education (CTE) programs, and specialized honors tracks designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. Beyond academics, the school fosters a well-rounded educational environment by offering a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletic programs, student government, performing arts, and various service-oriented clubs that encourage community engagement.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student development and its focus on creating a supportive campus culture. With a mission centered on excellence, Ashley High emphasizes both scholastic achievement and the development of character, providing students with the tools to become responsible, productive citizens. Through its dedicated faculty and community partnerships, the school strives to maintain high academic standards while meeting the individual needs of its student body. For families seeking more detailed information on specific programs, enrollment procedures, or current school news, the institution maintains an active online presence via its official website.
1,975
Total Students
98.7
Full-Time Teachers
20.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
38.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Eugene Ashley High
Demographic Student Count
White1,410
Hispanic267
Black163
Asian22
Two or More104
American Indian7
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    1,410 (71.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    267 (13.5 %)
  • Black
    163 (8.3 %)
  • Two or More
    104 (5.3 %)
  • Asian
    22 (1.1 %)
  • American Indian
    7 (0.4 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (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: New Hanover County Schools
Phone: (910)790-2360
Website: http://www.nhcs.k12.nc.us/ashley/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,975
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 98.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 727
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 34
Grades Taught
Grade 9 489
Grade 10 547
Grade 11 479
Grade 12 460

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Eugene Ashley High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9489
Grade 10547
Grade 11479
Grade 12460
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Eugene Ashley High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female92746.9%
Male1,04853.1%