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Topsail High School

245 St. Johns Church Road
Hampstead, NC 28443
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 1,777 students in grades 9-12, Topsail High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,777 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in NC)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • : 66% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Topsail High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Topsail High School's student population of 1,777 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 83 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,777 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Topsail High School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Topsail High School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#309 out of 2617 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Topsail High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Topsail High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Topsail High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Topsail High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Topsail High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Topsail High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Topsail High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
7%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Topsail High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Topsail High School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
84%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Topsail High School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Topsail High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Topsail High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.29
This chart displays the diversity score of Topsail High School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
97%
86%
This chart displays graduation rate of Topsail High School and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Topsail High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Topsail High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Topsail High School's ranking?
Topsail High School is ranked #309 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Topsail High School often compared to?
Topsail High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pender High School, Heide Trask High School, Pender Early College High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Topsail High School?
The graduation rate of Topsail High School is 97%, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Topsail High School?
1,777 students attend Topsail High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Topsail High School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Topsail High School?
Topsail High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Topsail High School offer ?
Topsail High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Topsail High School part of?
Topsail High School is part of Pender County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,777 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 97% (Top 5%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • : 66% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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