Hibriten High

hhs.caldwellschools.com/

818 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Hibriten High School, located in Lenoir, North Carolina, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Caldwell County School District. Situated at 1350 Panther Trail SE, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic achievement and its role as a central hub for the local community. As a comprehensive high school, Hibriten provides a diverse range of curriculum options, including college preparatory courses, career and technical education (CTE) programs, and various advanced placement opportunities designed to prepare students for post-secondary success.

Beyond its academic offerings, Hibriten High School is widely recognized for its robust extracurricular culture and school spirit, famously centered around the "Panther" mascot. The school maintains a strong tradition in athletics, arts, and student organizations, which foster a sense of belonging and engagement among the student body. By balancing rigorous classroom standards with an active campus life, Hibriten strives to develop well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute effectively to their communities after high school.

818

Total Students

38.9

Full-Time Teachers

21.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hibriten High
Demographic	Student Count
White	538
Hispanic	147
Black	71
Asian	7
Two or More	53
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
538 (65.8%)
Hispanic
147 (18.0%)
Black
71 (8.7%)
Two or More
53 (6.5%)
Asian
7 (0.9%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)
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:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Caldwell County Schools
Phone:	(828)758-7376
Website:	http://hhs.caldwellschools.com/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	818
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	807
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

Pre-Kindergarten 4

Grade 9 231

Grade 10 191

Grade 11 200

Grade 12 192