South Central
1,675 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
South Central High School, located in Winterville, North Carolina, serves as a prominent secondary institution within the Pitt County Schools district. The school is known for fostering a comprehensive educational environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a wide variety of extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a focus on student growth and community involvement, the institution aims to prepare its diverse student body for post-secondary success, whether that involves pursuing higher education, entering the workforce, or joining the military.
The school’s campus on Forlines Road acts as a hub for both academic and athletic activity in the Winterville area. As part of the Pitt County school system, South Central benefits from district-wide resources while cultivating its own unique identity through various clubs, arts programs, and competitive athletic teams. For parents, students, and community members seeking more detailed information regarding school calendars, academic policies, or district updates, the official website at http://www.pitt.k12.nc.us serves as the primary portal for engagement and institutional communication.
The school’s campus on Forlines Road acts as a hub for both academic and athletic activity in the Winterville area. As part of the Pitt County school system, South Central benefits from district-wide resources while cultivating its own unique identity through various clubs, arts programs, and competitive athletic teams. For parents, students, and community members seeking more detailed information regarding school calendars, academic policies, or district updates, the official website at http://www.pitt.k12.nc.us serves as the primary portal for engagement and institutional communication.
1,675
Total Students
91.9
Full-Time Teachers
18.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
103.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 356 |
| Hispanic | 114 |
| Black | 1,052 |
| Asian | 24 |
| Two or More | 122 |
| American Indian | 6 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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Black1,052 (62.8 %)
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White356 (21.3 %)
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Two or More122 (7.3 %)
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Hispanic114 (6.8 %)
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Asian24 (1.4 %)
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American Indian6 (0.4 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Pitt County Schools |
| Phone: | (252)321-3232 |
| Website: | http://www.pitt.k12.nc.us |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,675 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 91.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 18.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 1,735 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
542
Grade 10
468
Grade 11
365
Grade 12
300
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 542 |
| Grade 10 | 468 |
| Grade 11 | 365 |
| Grade 12 | 300 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 841 | 50.2% |
| Male | 834 | 49.8% |
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