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John T Hoggard High

Grades 09–12 · Wilmington, NC · NCES 370333001379

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4305 Shipyard Blvd · Wilmington, NC 28403

At a glance

Reported students

2,082

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

106.43

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

19.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

North Carolina high enrollment

96th percentile

Compared with 617 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

470

John T Hoggard High: 2,082 reported students.

State peer staffing position

61st percentile

19.6:1 reported; state peer median 18.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
2,174
Teachers (FTE)
107
Student–teacher ratio
20.3:1

What the reported data says about John T Hoggard High

John T Hoggard High is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Wilmington. It is one of 42 current school records connected to New Hanover County Schools. NCES reports 2,082 students for 2024–25.

Among 617 high schools in North Carolina with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 623 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 96th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 19.6:1, close to the North Carolina median of 18.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (65.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (15.1%). English learners represent 3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 20 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking John T Hoggard High

  1. 1How do the reported 19.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 106.43 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 7 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
3%
Students with disabilities
10.7%
Free/reduced-price lunch
36.2%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
7
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
1
Social workers (FTE)
2

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White65.2%
  • Hispanic15.1%
  • Black12.9%
  • Asian1.8%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial4.7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

20 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in New Hanover County Schools

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Emsley A Laney High

High · Grades 09–12

2,243 reported students

Eugene Ashley High

High · Grades 09–12

1,893 reported students

New Hanover High

High · Grades 09–12

1,437 reported students

Wilmington Early College High

High · Grades 09–13

270 reported students

Isaac M Bear Early College High School

High · Grades 09–12

260 reported students

SEA-Tech

High · Grades 09–13

227 reported students

View all 42 district schools →