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The fastest-declining public high schools by enrollment in North Carolina · page 4

Ranks 151200 of the fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in North Carolina. Back to page 1.

FASTEST DECLINING · NORTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
151Stuart W Cramer HighBelmont, NCGaston County Schools1,040953-8.4%
152Northern Guilford HighGreensboro, NCGuilford County Schools1,3651,251-8.4%
153SouthWest Edgecombe HighPinetops, NCEdgecombe County Public Schools870798-8.3%
154Northwest School of the ArtsCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1,083993-8.3%
155West Rowan HighMount Ulla, NCRowan-Salisbury Schools1,078988-8.3%
156Phillip O Berry Academy of TechnologyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1,6701,533-8.2%
157Southern Wayne HighDudley, NCWayne County Public Schools1,0971,007-8.2%
158East Carteret HighBeaufort, NCCarteret County Public Schools567521-8.1%
159Lee Early CollegeSanford, NCLee County Schools296272-8.1%
160Hawthorne Academy of Health SciencesCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools260239-8.1%
161Yadkin Early CollegeYadkinville, NCYadkin County Schools217200-7.8%
162East Forsyth HighKernersville, NCWinston Salem / Forsyth County Schools1,7851,647-7.7%
163Kinston HighKinston, NCLenoir County Public Schools714659-7.7%
164Jay M Robinson HighConcord, NCCabarrus County Schools1,3091,210-7.6%
165Cochrane Collegiate AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools924854-7.6%
166Charles B Aycock HighPikeville, NCWayne County Public Schools1,2321,138-7.6%
167Union HighRose Hill, NCSampson County Schools534494-7.5%
168Southside HighChocowinity, NCBeaufort County Schools443410-7.4%
169Forbush HighEast Bend, NCYadkin County Schools849787-7.3%
170Caldwell Applied Sciences AcademyHudson, NCCaldwell County Schools235218-7.2%
171John A Holmes HighEdenton, NCEdenton-Chowan Schools597554-7.2%
172Robert B Glenn High SchoolKernersville, NCWinston Salem / Forsyth County Schools1,5041,396-7.2%
173Heritage HighWake Forest, NCWake County Schools1,9151,778-7.2%
174Brunswick County Early CollegeBolivia, NCBrunswick County Schools357332-7.0%
175Wake Forest High SchoolWake Forest, NCWake County Schools2,1942,043-6.9%
176Forest Hills HighMarshville, NCUnion County Public Schools1,041973-6.5%
177South Lenoir HighDeep Run, NCLenoir County Public Schools770721-6.4%
178West Henderson HighHendersonville, NCHenderson County Schools1,1241,053-6.3%
179Alexander Central HighTaylorsville, NCAlexander County Schools1,3371,254-6.2%
180East Burke HighConnelly Springs, NCBurke County Schools932874-6.2%
181McDowell Early CollegeMarion, NCMcDowell County Schools257241-6.2%
182Western Alamance HighElon, NCAlamance-Burlington Schools1,2121,138-6.1%
183William Amos Hough HighCornelius, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools2,6832,518-6.1%
184Leesville Road HighRaleigh, NCWake County Schools2,5682,411-6.1%
185Cumberland International Early CollegeFayetteville, NCCumberland County Schools252237-6.0%
186Roberson HighAsheville, NCBuncombe County Schools1,5731,479-6.0%
187Lee County HighSanford, NCLee County Schools1,5521,459-6.0%
188South Point HighBelmont, NCGaston County Schools1,051989-5.9%
189Havelock HighHavelock, NCCraven County Board of Education1,0771,014-5.8%
190Eastern Guilford HighGibsonville, NCGuilford County Schools1,2721,200-5.7%
191Mitchell HighBakersville, NCMitchell County Schools511482-5.7%
192Trinity High SchoolTrinity, NCRandolph County School System715675-5.6%
193Maiden HighMaiden, NCCatawba County Schools902852-5.5%
194Central Davidson HighLexington, NCDavidson County Schools949897-5.5%
195Lumberton Senior HighLumberton, NCPublic Schools of Robeson County2,0051,894-5.5%
196North Gaston HighDallas, NCGaston County Schools1,1211,061-5.4%
197Northern Nash HighRocky Mount, NCNash County Public Schools1,0941,035-5.4%
198Burns HighLawndale, NCCleveland County Schools978928-5.1%
199South Rowan HighChina Grove, NCRowan-Salisbury Schools982932-5.1%
200East Surry HighPilot Mountain, NCSurry County Schools607576-5.1%
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