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Ranked 208 of 246 in North Carolina
See top schools in WilmingtonEmsley A. Laney High School is a public high school in Wilmington, North Carolina. It is part of the New Hanover County Schools district and serves students in grades 9–12. There are about 1,200 to 1,400 students at the school, and the student–teacher ratio is about 16:1. This is a typical classroom setting for a mid-sized urban high school. Emsley A. Laney High School has a full academic program that includes college-preparatory courses, Advanced Placement (AP) classes, career and technical education (CTE) pathways, fine arts, and sports. The school focuses on getting students ready for college, the workforce, and personal growth. The students come from a wide range of backgrounds, just like the people who live in Wilmington and the surrounding areas. About 29% of students are good at math and about 60% are good at reading (ELA). This shows that literacy skills are better than math skills. Emsley A. Laney High School is a public school that gets money from the state and local governments. Students take college-readiness tests like the SAT and ACT.
New Playground Name
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Read MoreAll Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:35 PM
Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
2248 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
321 : 1
Student to counselor ratio
Being Updated
After the last coach quit last year, Emsley A. Laney High School's football program has named Coraey Houser as its new head coach for the 2026 season. The school keeps shaping athletics while keeping a good reputation in New Hanover County Schools for academics and community service.
Q1. Is Emsley A. Laney High School one of the schools in New Hanover County?
Ans. Yes, the New Hanover County Schools district runs the school.
Q2. What grades does Emsley A. Laney High School teach?
Ans. The school is for kids in grades 9 through 12.
Q3. Are there Advanced Placement (AP) classes at the school?
Ans. Yes, there are many AP classes that students who qualify can take.
Q4. Are there programs for career and technical education (CTE)?
Ans. Yes, students can take part in more than one CTE pathway.
Q5. Are there sports and other activities outside of school?
Ans. Yes, students can join clubs, sports teams, and other student groups.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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