John T Hoggard High School
4305 Shipyard Blvd
Wilmington, NC 28403
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(910)350-2072
- John T Hoggard High School serves 1,803 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 67% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2015-2016 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 68% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- John T Hoggard High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%.
- John T Hoggard High School operates within the New Hanover County s School District.
- New Hanover County s School District's 83% graduation rate is lower than the North Carolina state average of 88%.
Top Placements
John T Hoggard High School places among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- John T Hoggard High School's student population of 1803 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 94 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,803 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 94 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- John T Hoggard High School is ranked within the top 10% of all 2538 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of John T Hoggard High School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NC) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 47% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 47% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 16% |
| Black | 13% | 26% |
| White | 74% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.46 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 52% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
District Comparison
- The school district of John T Hoggard High School is New Hanover County s School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 272 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- New Hanover County s School District's student population of 26,214 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The district's graduation rate of 83% has increased from 74% over five school years.
- The revenue/student of $13,284 is higher than the state average of $8,969. The district revenue/student has grown by 41% over four school years.
- The district's spending/student of $10,163 is higher than the state average of $8,766. The district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
| School District Name | New Hanover County s School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 42 | 1 |
| Number of Students Managed | 26,214 | 870 |
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| District Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 47% |
| District Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 47% |
| District Graduation Rate | 83% | 88% |
| District Total Revenue | $343 MM | $8 MM |
| District Spending | $263 MM | $8 MM |
| District Revenue / Student | $13,284 | $8,969 |
| District Spending / Student | $10,163 | $8,766 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, NC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to John T Hoggard High School is Isaac M Bear Early College High School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Roland-grise Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Holly Tree Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wilmington Holly Tree Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 511 students
0.6 miles
3020 Web Trace
Wilmington, NC 28409
(910)790-2250 0.6 K-5 511 - Wilmington Roland-grise Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 797 students
0.6 miles
4412 Lake Ave
Wilmington, NC 28403
(910)350-2136 0.6 6-8 797 - Wilmington Edwin A Alderman Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 276 students
0.9 miles
2025 Independence Blvd
Wilmington, NC 28403
(910)350-2031 0.9 K-5 276 - Wilmington Winter Park Model Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 366 students
1.1 miles
204 S Macmillan Ave
Wilmington, NC 28403
(910)350-2159 1.1 K-5 366 - Wilmington Pine Valley Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 586 students
1.4 miles
440 John S Mosby Dr
Wilmington, NC 28412
(910)350-2121 1.4 K-5 586
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