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John T Hoggard High

4305 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC, 28403

About John T Hoggard High

John T. Hoggard 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. With about 1,600 to 1,800 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17:1, the school has a typical classroom setting for a mid-sized high school. John T. Hoggard 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 puts a lot of emphasis on preparing students for college, getting them ready for a career, and helping them grow as people. The student body is diverse, just like the people who live in Wilmington and the surrounding areas. About 40% of students are good at math and about 72% are good at reading (ELA). This shows that they are good at reading but could use some help with math. John T. Hoggard High School is a public school, so it gets money from the state and local governments. Students can take college-readiness tests like the SAT and ACT.

John T Hoggard High Contact Information

Address

4305 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC, 28403

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Phone

(910) 350-2072

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 40%
Reading 72%
State average proficiency is 40% in Math and 72% in Reading.
112
Full-time Teachers
19 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
7
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
2178
Total Students
$60104
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 179 IN STEM IN STATE

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Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 66.39%
Asian 2.07%
Hispanic 14.37%
Black 12.21%
Two+ Races 4.82%
Native Am. 0.09%
White
66.39%
Asian
2.07%
Hispanic
14.37%
Black
12.21%
Two+ Races
4.82%
Native Am.
0.09%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 2178
47.43%
1033 Female
52.57%
1145 Male

Student Population

2178 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

311 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The Vikings boys soccer team from John T. Hoggard High School won the regional final against Laney, a rival from across town, 3–0. In sports news, Adam Purzitza, who used to be the offensive coordinator at Hoggard, has been hired as the new head football coach at Eugene Ashley High.

FAQ

Q1. Is John T. Hoggard High School part of the New Hanover County Schools?

Ans. Yes, the school is part of the New Hanover County Schools district.

Q2. What grades does John T. Hoggard High School serve?

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.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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