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ACHIEVEMENT

  • NCCS made 87.5% of state targets measured on 112 subgroups, in addition on 90.2% of federal targets measured on 61 subgroups.
     

  • US News and World Report rated N-CHS as 13th Best High School in North Carolina in 2014 (out of 607 total)
     

  • Graduation Cohort Rate grew to 92.5% for the 2013-14 school year (Highest in district history)
     

  • 5th lowest Drop Out Rate in the State of North Carolina for the 2012-13 school year
     

  • N-CHS Composite SAT scores in reading, math, and writing increased 17 points

    • 2011-12 - 1423

    • 2012-13 - 1440

  • Four Discovery High School students earned perfect scores on the SAT.
     

  • Backpack program that is a public/private partnership which feeds over 250 families each week
     

  • NCCS ACT WorkKeys results, a job skills assessment that helps employers identify soft skills and work force preparation, are 14.5% above the state average.
     

  • N-CHS Class of 2014 (183 students) earned more than $6.3 million in scholarship money
     

  • Discovery HS Class of 2014 (20 students) earned over $2.0 million in scholarship money
     

  • Abby Cox received 2015 Parks Scholarship

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