Hendersonville High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hendersonville, North Carolina 28791 · Henderson County Schools
#98 of 528 high schools in North Carolina
#4806 of 16,910 nationally
About Hendersonville High
Hendersonville High is a public high school located in Hendersonville, in the Henderson County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 794 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 63.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 98th of 528 ranked high schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is math proficiency (77th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 794.
There are 14 schools in Hendersonville; Hendersonville High ranks 6th of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)44.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Hendersonville High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 794
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 44.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hendersonville High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bruce Drysdale Elementary
Hendersonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
473 students · 304 m away
Hendersonville Middle
Hendersonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
540 students · 799 m away
Hendersonville Elementary
Hendersonville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
323 students · 1.0 km away
The Mountain Community Sch
Hendersonville · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
190 students · 2.2 km away
Henderson County Early College
Flat Rock · Public high · Grades 9–13
197 students · 4.3 km away
East Henderson High
East Flat Rock · Public high · Grades 9–12
932 students · 4.6 km away
Atkinson Elementary
Hendersonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
288 students · 4.9 km away
North Henderson High
Hendersonville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,052 students · 5.8 km away
Sugarloaf Elementary
Hendersonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
415 students · 5.8 km away
Apple Valley Middle
Hendersonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
820 students · 5.9 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Washington High
Washington · Public high · Grades 9–12
794 students
Shelby High
Shelby · Public high · Grades 9–12
792 students
North Surry High
Mount Airy · Public high · Grades 9–12
792 students
Lincolnton High
Lincolnton · Public high · Grades 9–12
797 students
SouthWest Edgecombe High
Pinetops · Public high · Grades 9–12
798 students
West Stokes High School
King · Public high · Grades 9–12
799 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hendersonville High a good school?
Hendersonville High has a Success Index (US) of 63.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #98 of 528 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Hendersonville High rank in North Carolina?
Hendersonville High ranks #98 of 528 high schools in North Carolina and #4806 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hendersonville High?
Hendersonville High had 794 students in 2025.
Is Hendersonville High a elementary school or a high school?
Hendersonville High is classified as a high school covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hendersonville High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hendersonville High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.