Croatan High School

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Croatan High School
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Address
3355 Hwy 24

Newport, North Carolina
28570

United States
Coordinates34°43′16″N 76°57′12″W / 34.7210°N 76.9534°W / 34.7210; -76.9534Coordinates: 34°43′16″N 76°57′12″W / 34.7210°N 76.9534°W / 34.7210; -76.9534
Information
School typePublic
Opened1998 (24 years ago) (1998)
School districtCarteret County Public Schools
CEEB code342892
NCES School ID370063002369[1]
PrincipalKay Zimarino
Teaching staff54.62 (FTE)[2]
Grades9–12
Enrollment852 (2019-20)[2]
Student to teacher ratio15.60[2]
Color(s)Black and gold
  
Athletics conferenceCoastal 8 Conference
MascotCougar
Websitechs-ccs-nc.schoolloop.com

Croatan High School is a public secondary school in Newport, North Carolina. The high school is part of the Carteret County Public Schools system. It serves the westernmost third of Carteret County, including the towns of Peletier, Cape Carteret, Cedar Point and western half of the island of Bogue Banks, which includes the town of Emerald Isle.

Awards and recognition[]

In 2009 and 2010, U.S. News & World Report ranked Croatan among the top high schools in the United States, awarding the school silver medals.[3] Croatan High School's class of 2010 marked combined SAT scores (based on math and critical reading) of 1076, up from 1064 the previous year, this was 59 points higher than the national average.[4]

Athletics[]

All athletic teams compete in the 3A division level. Croatan holds several state titles including men’s soccer, wrestling, women's golf, and men's indoor track. Croatan is the current 3A state champion for underwater basket weaving as well as wild boar wrestling and notoriously have the most expensive parking lot in the state.

  • Football
  • Wrestling
  • Men's and Women's Golf
  • Men's and Women's Basketball
  • Men's and Women's Swim
  • Cheerleading
  • Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse
  • Track and Field
  • Men's and Women's Soccer
  • Cross Country

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Search for Public Schools - Croatan High School (370063002369)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Croatan High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  3. ^ "Best High Schools". US News & World Report. Archived from the original on 2010-10-02. Retrieved 2009-01-05.
  4. ^ Burke, Cheryl (2010-09-15). "SAT scores higher than state - nation". Carolina Coast Online. Retrieved 2010-12-20.

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