School Overview
Parkland High School, located on Brewer Road in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is a comprehensive public secondary school serving the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools district. The school is known for fostering a diverse student body and providing a wide range of academic and extracurricular opportunities designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. With a commitment to both academic rigor and character development, Parkland offers a traditional high school curriculum complemented by various elective paths and athletic programs that encourage student engagement and community involvement.

In addition to its core educational offerings, Parkland High School emphasizes a supportive learning environment that focuses on college and career readiness. The school utilizes its resources to provide students with access to technology, specialized coursework, and counseling services aimed at navigating the transition to higher education or the workforce. By maintaining a strong connection to the local Winston-Salem community and utilizing district-wide initiatives, Parkland strives to equip its students with the skills, confidence, and foundational knowledge necessary to become productive, well-rounded citizens after graduation.
1,519
Total Students
89.6
Full-Time Teachers
16.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
103.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Parkland High
Demographic Student Count
White114
Hispanic761
Black581
Asian8
Two or More49
American Indian5
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    761 (50.1 %)
  • Black
    581 (38.2 %)
  • White
    114 (7.5 %)
  • Two or More
    49 (3.2 %)
  • Asian
    8 (0.5 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (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: Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
Phone: (336)771-4700
Website: http://www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/Domain/1012
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,519
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 89.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,566
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 494
Grade 10 429
Grade 11 329
Grade 12 267

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Parkland High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9494
Grade 10429
Grade 11329
Grade 12267
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Parkland High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female74449%
Male77551%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)