North Henderson High

35 Fruitland Road
Hendersonville, NC 28792

www.hendersoncountypublicschoolsnc.org/nhh/

1,052 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

North Henderson High School, located in Hendersonville, North Carolina, serves as a central hub for secondary education within the Henderson County Public Schools system. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or entering the workforce. By offering a diverse curriculum that balances rigorous academic standards with extracurricular opportunities, the school encourages students to develop both their intellectual abilities and their character.

Beyond the classroom, North Henderson High is deeply integrated into the local community, promoting a spirit of school pride and civic engagement. The school provides a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and arts initiatives that allow students to explore their interests and build collaborative skills. With a focus on innovation and student-centered instruction, the school strives to equip its diverse student body with the necessary tools to navigate the challenges of the modern world while maintaining a strong sense of community and belonging.

1,052

Total Students

68.7

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

60.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for North Henderson High
Demographic	Student Count
White	493
Hispanic	458
Black	34
Asian	15
Two or More	48
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	3

White
493 (46.9%)
Hispanic
458 (43.5%)
Two or More
48 (4.6%)
Black
34 (3.2%)
Asian
15 (1.4%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (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:	Henderson County Schools
Phone:	(828)697-4500
Website:	http://www.hendersoncountypublicschoolsnc.org/nhh/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,052
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	68.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	593
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	45

* 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 9 292

Grade 10 228

Grade 11 300

Grade 12 232