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North Henderson High School

Hendersonville, NC


North Henderson High School
35 Fruitland Road
Hendersonville, NC  28792
Phone: 828-697-4500
Henderson County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 7 out of 10 stars
7  

Grades Served: 9-12
Enrollment: 985
Type: Regular School
North Henderson High School

North Henderson High School



Metro Area Ranking

#15
Metro Area High School Ranking: North Henderson High School is ranked #15 out of 20 of the best high schools in Asheville and surrounding areas (25th percentile). Cick the link to see all 20 high schools.

State Ranking

#183
Statewide High School Ranking: North Henderson High School is ranked #183 out of 470 of the best high schools in North Carolina (61st percentile). Click the link to see all 470 high schools.

Overall, North Henderson High School is a 7-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Henderson County, NC. North Henderson High School has an enrollment of approximately 985 students and serves grades 9-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

98.9
(Exceeded Growth)
Student Growth Score: North Henderson High School had a Student Growth Score of 98.9. This placed North Henderson High School in the 99th percentile of 2375 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

 North Carolina Letter Grades
B
  North Carolina Overall Letter Grade

Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.






Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

  
 American Indian - N/A
  
 American Indian - N/A
 Asian - 2%
 Asian - 2%
 Black - 3%
 Black - 3%
 Hispanic - 39%
 Hispanic - 39%
 Two or More Races - 5%
 Two or More Races - 5%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 51%
 White - 51%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at North Henderson High School for the 2024-2025 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.


North Carolina Standardized Tests
Average ACT Scores
Subject Average Score at
This School
Average Score
This School's State
Percentile Rating
State Percentile
State Average of
All NC Schools
State Average
English 16.4 48th 15.8
Math 17.9 43rd 17.6
Reading 18.1 45th 18.2
Science 18 44th 17.9

Nearly all North Carolina public and charter school students who are enrolled in grade 11 for the first time are required to take the ACT. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at North Henderson High stack up against those of other high schools in North Carolina.

Graduation Rate
 95% - North Henderson High School
 90% - Median of North Carolina high schools
 95% - North Henderson High School
 90% - Median of North Carolina high schools

End of Course Scores

EOC Biology

 50% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 50% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 17% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 17% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 24% - Level 4 (Solid)
 24% - Level 4 (Solid)
 10% - Level 5 (Superior)
 10% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC English 2

 32% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 32% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 29% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 29% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 35% - Level 4 (Solid)
 35% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC Math I

 48% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 48% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 38% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 38% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 14% - Level 4 (Solid)
 14% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)


School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2024-2025 school year. Rankings for North Henderson High School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Apple Valley Middle School
0.0 miles Hendersonville 6-8
Clear Creek Elementary School
1.4 miles Hendersonville PK-5
Sugarloaf Elementary School
1.8 miles Hendersonville PK-5
Edneyville Elementary School
3.1 miles Hendersonville PK-5
Dana Elementary School
3.2 miles Hendersonville PK-5
Bruce Drysdale Elementary School
3.4 miles Hendersonville PK-5
Hendersonville High School
3.6 miles Hendersonville 9-12
Henderson County Career Academy
3.6 miles Flat Rock 6-12
Hendersonville Middle School
3.9 miles Hendersonville 6-8
Hendersonville Elementary School
10 
3.9 miles Hendersonville K-5
East Henderson High School
4.3 miles East Flat Rock 9-12
Upward Elementary School
4.8 miles Flat Rock PK-5
Rugby Middle School
5.2 miles Hendersonville 6-8
West Henderson High School
5.2 miles Hendersonville 9-12
Fletcher Elementary School
5.4 miles Fletcher PK-5
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Apple Valley Middle School
0.0 miles 6-8
Clear Creek Elementary School
1.4 miles PK-5
Sugarloaf Elementary School
1.8 miles PK-5
Edneyville Elementary School
3.1 miles PK-5
Dana Elementary School
3.2 miles PK-5
Bruce Drysdale Elementary School
3.4 miles PK-5
Hendersonville High School
3.6 miles 9-12
Henderson County Career Academy
3.6 miles 6-12
Hendersonville Middle School
3.9 miles 6-8
Hendersonville Elementary School
10 
3.9 miles K-5
East Henderson High School
4.3 miles 9-12
Upward Elementary School
4.8 miles PK-5
Rugby Middle School
5.2 miles 6-8
West Henderson High School
5.2 miles 9-12
Fletcher Elementary School
5.4 miles PK-5


Charter Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
The Mountain Community School
3.4 miles Hendersonville K-8
FernLeaf
6.2 miles Fletcher K-11
Lake Lure Classical Academy
13.3 miles Lake Lure K-12
IC Imagine
15.3 miles Asheville K-12
Brevard Academy
16.0 miles Pisgah Forest K-8
ArtSpace Charter School
16.2 miles Swannanoa K-8
The Franklin School of Innovation
17.1 miles Asheville 5-12
Evergreen Community Charter School
17.3 miles Asheville K-8
Francine Delany New School
17.6 miles Asheville K-8
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
The Mountain Community School
3.4 miles K-8
FernLeaf
6.2 miles K-11
Lake Lure Classical Academy
13.3 miles K-12
IC Imagine
15.3 miles K-12
Brevard Academy
16.0 miles K-8
ArtSpace Charter School
16.2 miles K-8
The Franklin School of Innovation
17.1 miles 5-12
Evergreen Community Charter School
17.3 miles K-8
Francine Delany New School
17.6 miles K-8