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The fastest-declining public high schools by enrollment in North Carolina · page 6

Ranks 251–277 of the fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in North Carolina. Back to page 1.

FASTEST DECLINING · NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
251	Henderson County Early College	Flat Rock, NC	Henderson County Schools	202	197	-2.5%
252	Smoky Mountain High School	Sylva, NC	Jackson County Public Schools	903	881	-2.4%
253	North Henderson High	Hendersonville, NC	Henderson County Schools	1,076	1,052	-2.2%
254	Gray's Creek High	Hope Mills, NC	Cumberland County Schools	1,490	1,458	-2.1%
255	Raleigh Charter High School	Raleigh, NC	Raleigh Charter High School	564	552	-2.1%
256	Northwest Guilford High	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	2,099	2,055	-2.1%
257	Duplin Early College High	Kenansville, NC	Duplin County Schools	203	199	-2.0%
258	Vernon Malone College and Career Academy	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	355	348	-2.0%
259	Southeast Raleigh High	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	1,466	1,438	-1.9%
260	Pine Forest High	Fayetteville, NC	Cumberland County Schools	1,580	1,551	-1.8%
261	Gaston Early College High School	Dallas, NC	Gaston County Schools	239	235	-1.7%
262	North Johnston High	Kenly, NC	Johnston County Public Schools	802	788	-1.7%
263	Jack Britt High	Fayetteville, NC	Cumberland County Schools	1,970	1,940	-1.5%
264	James B Dudley High	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	1,425	1,403	-1.5%
265	Cabarrus-Kannapolis Early Coll	Concord, NC	Cabarrus County Schools	237	234	-1.3%
266	Rowan Co Early College	Salisbury, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	238	235	-1.3%
267	Randolph Early College High School	Asheboro, NC	Randolph County School System	362	358	-1.1%
268	Harnett Central High	Angier, NC	Harnett County Schools	1,537	1,522	-1.0%
269	Holly Springs High	Holly Springs, NC	Wake County Schools	2,038	2,018	-1.0%
270	East Gaston High	Mount Holly, NC	Gaston County Schools	924	917	-0.8%
271	Walter M Williams High	Burlington, NC	Alamance-Burlington Schools	1,214	1,206	-0.7%
272	Pamlico County High	Bayboro, NC	Pamlico County Schools	426	423	-0.7%
273	Cox Mill High School	Concord, NC	Cabarrus County Schools	1,783	1,772	-0.6%
274	Manteo High School	Manteo, NC	Dare County Schools	530	528	-0.4%
275	Western Guilford High	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	1,248	1,243	-0.4%
276	Collaborative College for Technology	Statesville, NC	Iredell-Statesville Schools	233	232	-0.4%
277	Watauga Innovation Academy	Boone, NC	Watauga County Schools	293	292	-0.3%

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