Eugene Ashley High

555 Halyburton Memorial Parkwy, Wilmington NC, 28412 | New Hanover County Schools | 910-790-2360
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1990
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 56% 30% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 63 in Wilmington
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
46%Wilmington
43%North Carolina

Eugene Ashley High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "New Hanover County Schools" in Wilmington, NC. There are a total of 1,990 students and 109 teachers at Eugene Ashley High, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Eugene Ashley High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 55.5%, which is 30% higher than the North Carolina average.

Eugene Ashley High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1990
Teachers109
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment261
Taking some courses170
Taking some courses (not tests)100
Passing some courses96
Passing no courses66

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Eugene Ashley High, there are a total of 261 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 170 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All56%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School56%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All55%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School55%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Eugene Ashley High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 75.8% 61.7% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 13.4% 21.9% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 1.6% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0% 10.4% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.4% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.8% 3.8% 3.7% 3.1%

Wilmington demographics profile

StatisticWilmingtonNorth CarolinaNational
Population122,16210,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,37621891
Median age37.138.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)44%57%55%
Speak English93%89%79%
Speak Spanish4%7%13%

Education level achieved in Wilmington

IndexWilmingtonNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade88.3%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school87.6%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college71.1%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree49.6%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors40.4%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters13.6%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.6%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.9%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Eugene Ashley High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.