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.
1,893
Total Students
94.4
Full-Time Teachers
20.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
40.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Eugene Ashley High
Demographic Student Count
White1,346
Hispanic280
Black129
Asian31
Two or More97
American Indian5
Pacific Islander5
  • White
    1,346 (71.1%)
  • Hispanic
    280 (14.8%)
  • Black
    129 (6.8%)
  • Two or More
    97 (5.1%)
  • Asian
    31 (1.6%)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (0.3%)
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: 1,893
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 94.4
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 9 501
Grade 10 465
Grade 11 473
Grade 12 454

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Eugene Ashley High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9501
Grade 10465
Grade 11473
Grade 12454
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Eugene Ashley High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female89347.2%
Male1,00052.8%