Cape Fear High

4762 Clinton Road, Fayetteville, NC 28312

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,515
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
23.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Cumberland County Schools
Cumberland County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 532 North Carolina high schools · How we grade
Test scores60% proficient in math & reading
44thpercentile
Equity53% of low-income students proficient
69thpercentile
Attendance40% chronically absent
22ndpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
58thpercentile
College readinessAt least 18% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
48thpercentile
Class size23.3 students per teacher
21stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Cape Fear High

Cape Fear High is a public high school in Fayetteville, North Carolina, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Cumberland County Schools. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Cumberland County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,515 students were enrolled, with about 23.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical North Carolina high school (18.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 532 North Carolina high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

4762 Clinton Road
Fayetteville, NC 28312
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,515 students
Students per teacher
23.3 to 1
AP courses offered
21
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Cumberland County Schools
County
Cumberland County
NCES school ID
370001100402

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.