NCHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Cape Fear High — School Profile & District Info

High|Fayetteville, North Carolina|Cumberland County Schools

Fayetteville, NC 28312

School Profile

Grades
9–12
Enrollment
1,514
Student:Teacher
17.8:1
Locale
Rural
Econ. Disadvantaged
50.9%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
47%
52th percentile in NC
Math Proficiency
75%
94th percentile in NC
Graduation Rate
84%
Chronic Absenteeism
10.4%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program
15 courses offered
193 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
284 students enrolled
Dual Enrollment
93 students enrolled
SAT/ACT
333 test takers
Athletics
23 sports, 34 teams
647 participants
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20.5:1
Worse than average in NC

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
1,528
Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
74
100% fully certified
Counselors
4
Psychologists
0.25
Social Workers
1
Nurses
0.40000001
School Resource Officers
1
Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$12,118
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$7,196
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$13,265
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 26%State 56%Local 19%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
28.2%
Below 150% poverty line
7.9%
Unemployment rate
10.5%
Uninsured residents
7.5%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served
7,030
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
6,648
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
2,284 (34%)
Other Health Impairment
1,485 (22%)
Autism
1,256 (19%)
Intellectual Disability
580 (9%)
Speech/Language Impairment
415 (6%)
Emotional Disturbance
196 (3%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

1,515
Current enrollment
Stable(+6% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Cape Fear High

Cape Fear High currently enrolls 1,514 students across High grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in NC.

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